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Est. Population:
15,957,223
Demonym:
Cambodian
Religions:
Buddhist (96.9%)
Muslim (1.9%)
Christian (0.4%)
Largest City:
Phnom Penh (1,573,544)
Other Cities:
Ta Khmau (205,764)
Sihanoukville (156,691)
Battambang (150,444)
Siem Reap (139,458)
Region:
Southeastern Asia
Bodies of Water:
Gulf of Thailand (West)
Total Area:
181,035 km2 (97.5% land, 2.5% water)
Total Land:
2,530 km
Total Coastline:
443 km
Climate
Tropical
Terrain:
Low, flat plains
Mountains in southwest and north
Highest Point
Phnum Aoral (2,994 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Droughts
Flooding
Type:
Multiparty democracy under a constitutional monarchy
Head of State:
King Norodom Sihamoni
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Hun Sen
Admin. Divisions
23 Provinces
Independence:
9 November 1953 (from France)
Nat'l Symbol:
Angkor Wat Temple
Nat'l Anthem:
Nokoreach
GDP Per Capita
$3,500 (USD)
Currency
៛ (Riel)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = ៛ (Riel)4,079.51
Internet Code
.kh
Telephone Code
+855
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It is offensive to touch one’s head, because in Khmer culture that is where it is believed that the soul is located.
When greeting somebody, clasp your hands together and bow your head slightly to greet them.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cv.html (Majority of information)
http://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/cambodia-population/cities/ (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 29 October 2016
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