About Cambodia

CAMBODIA
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា
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Short Description of Cambodia:
- Official Name: Kingdom of Cambodia 
- Land size: 181,035 km²
- Population: 15,205,539 ( 2013 estimate)
- Capital: Phnom Penh
- Official language: Khmer (KH)
- Currency: Riel (KHR)

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Cambodia, official known as Kingdom of Cambodia, is country in Southeast Asia in the southern part of Indochina. It covers an area of 181, 035 square kilometers bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. The country extends 440 kilometers from north to south, and 560 kilometers from west to east, with 443-kilometer coastline along the Gulf of Thailand. Geographically, it lies entirely within the tropics, between latitudes 10° and 15°N, and longitudes 102° and 108°E. The country's shape is an almost-square polygon, with Kompong province as its central point, and also shaped as low-lying central plain that is surrounded by uplands and low mountains and includes the Tonle Sap (Great Lake) and the upper reaches of the Mekong River delta.

Cambodia is a well-known tourism destination in Southeast Asia with both cultural and natural tourism sites. The Angkor Wat historical park in Siem Reap province, the beaches in Sihanoukville and the capital city Phnom Penh are the main attractions for foreign tourists.

Cambodia Tourism Map

Source: Ministry of  Tourism

Cambodia Landscape Clip

Cambodia on Google Map