



This Information about Cambodia:
- Main Language: Khmer.
- Main Religion: Buddhism (Theravada).
- Population: 14.8 million (UN, 2005).
- Ethnic group: Khmer, Vietnamese and Chinese minorities.
- Monetary unit: 1 riel = 100 sen.
- Climate: tropical humid climate: rainy (monsoon) season (May to November) and dry season (December to April).
- Capital: Phnom Penh.
- Major Cities: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanouk Ville, Koh Kong.
- Area: 181,035 sq km (69,898 sq miles) : Water 2.5%.
- Border countries: Laos 541 km, Thailand 803 km, Vietnam 1,228 km.
- Coastline: 443 km.
- Independence: 9 November 1953
- GNI per capita: US $380 (World Bank).
- Major Exports: Garments, Fisheries Products, Rubber.
- Major Export Trading Countries: United States, Germany, UK, Singapore, Japan.
- Major Imports: petroleum products, construction materials, vehicles and motorcycles, clothing.
- Major Import Trading Countries: Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, South Korea.
- Internet domain: .kh.
- International dialling code: +855.
- Electricity: 220V AC 50 Hz.
- Driving: Right hand side; International Driving Permit required.
- Direct Flight: from Bangkok, Taipei, Hong Kong, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, Vientiane, Kuala Lumpur, and Guangzhou.
- Camboja – is called in Portuguese.
- Kampoja – is called in Indonesian.
- Cambodia – is called in English.
- Cambodge – is called in French.
- Kambodsha – is called in German.
- Camboya – is called in Spanish.
- Cambogia – is called in Italian.