Cambodia

estimate population 13,382,400 - Capital City: Phnom Penh

The official name is Kingdom of Cambodia, and this beautiful country has an area of 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 square miles). The official language is Khmer.

Magnificent mountain ranges are Cardamom and Dangrek (Dong Rak). Its highest peak is Phnum Aoral, 1,813 metres (5,948 feet). A wonderful lake, which is also the largest is Tonle Sap. Cambodia's major river is Mekong. Some great cities to visit are Phnom Penh, Batdambang, Kampong Cham, Pursat, and Kampong Chhnang. If you intend to spend your money you'll need to check out their monetary unit. (1 riel = 100 sen.)

 

 

 

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