Quick facts
Capital
Phnom Penh
Population
17,847,982
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Currency
Cambodian riel (KHR)
Language
Khmer
Interesting Facts About Cambodia
- Cambodia is dominated by a tropical climate and spans an area of about 181,035 km²
- The majority of Cambodia's population of about 17 million people are ethnically Khmer
- Cambodia is home to Southeast Asia's largest lake, the Tonlé Sap, which sits at the confluence of the Mekong river
- The capital and most populous city is Phnom Penh, followed by Siem Reap and Battambang
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Phnom Penh
Capital of Cambodia