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Region: Asia

Capital: Phnom Penh

Population: 16,926,984

Area Total: 181,040

Area Land: 176,520

Climate: Tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April);little seasonal temperature variation.



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Country Overview

Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Batdambang 150,444 2020
Phnom Penh 1,573,544 2020
Sihanoukville 156,691 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Asia
Population: 16,926,984
Area Total: 181,040km2
Area Land: 176,520km2
Coast Line: 443km
Capital: Phnom Penh
Climate: Tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April);little seasonal temperature variation.
Languages: Khmer (Official)
French
Currency: 1 new riel (CR) = 100 sen
Holiday: Independence Day is 9 November (1949), National Day is 7 January


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 77.30°F
July: °C / 81.20°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 69.3"


Boundaries
Vietnam 1,228 km
Thailand 803 km
Laos 541 km


Ethnic Divisions
Khmer 90.00%
Vietnamese 5.00%
Other 4.00%
Chinese 1.00%


Religions
Theravada Buddhism 95.00%
Other 5.00%

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