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Cambodia, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.

Phnom Penh, capital city of Cambodia

Image of Phnom Penh, capital city of Cambodia

Cambodia is a Southeast-Asian kingdom growing 8 % annually pre-pandemic through garment exports, Angkor-focused tourism, and an expanding digital-services and solar-energy base.
Cambodia in one word would be “Angkor,” meaning temple complex.

Cambodia Flag

Flag of Cambodia

Cambodia armorial

armorial of Cambodia

Cambodia is a country located in the South-eastern Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent.

Cambodia administrative divisions

24 provinces (khett) and 1 municipality (krong)

  1. provinces

    :
    1. Banteay Meanchey,
    2. Battambang,
    3. Kampong Cham,
    4. Kampong Chhnang,
    5. Kampong Speu,
    6. Kampong Thom,
    7. Kampot,
    8. Kandal,
    9. Kep,
    10. Koh Kong,
    11. Kratie,
    12. Mondolkiri,
    13. Oddar Meanchey,
    14. Pailin,
    15. Preah Sihanouk,
    16. Preah Vihear,
    17. Prey Veng,
    18. Pursat,
    19. Ratanakiri,
    20. Siem Reap,
    21. Stung Treng,
    22. Svay Rieng,
    23. Takeo,
    24. Tbong Khmum

    municipalities

    :
    1. Phnom Penh (Phnum Penh)

Easy learning about Cambodia

The capital city of Cambodia is Phnom Penh.

Cambodia is located in South-eastern Asia
Asia Continent
Inhabitants of Cambodia are called Cambodians
Cambodia has a population of 17,423,880 inhabitants
within a total area of 181,040 Km2
(112,493 sq mi)
(2023 UN data)
Cambodia’s Global Peace Index (GPI) 71 (world rank position)
GPI scale of 2.03
This means, the closer to 1, the more peaceful the country is...
(2024 data from GPI)
Human Development Index (HDI) Cambodia HDI ranks in position nº 151 worldwide
HDI of 0.606 (0.4 to 1)
(2023 data from UNDP)
Cambodia’s passport allows visa-free entry to 69 countries
Cambodia passport ranks 70th in the world
(2025 HP Index data)
Cambodia GDP per capita is $2,869 USD
(2025 estimated data from IMF)
Cambodia ’s LGBTI legal status Same-sex sexual acts are Legal
(2025 ILGA data)
Cambodia EPI (English Proficiency Index)is classified as Very low proficiency
has a score of 408
ranks 111th worldwide
(2024 data from EPI)
Latitude & Longitude 13° 00' N, 105° 00' E
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Neighbouring countriesLaos, Thailand, Vietnam.
Cambodia Climatetropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April); little seasonal temperature variation
Most predominant religionBuddhist (official),
Second most predominant religionMuslim,
Currency name & code Riels (KHR)
Internet ccTLD.kh
Cambodia calling code+855

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