Cambodia March 17, 2020 Angkor , Angkor Wat , ASEAN , Asia , Association of Southeast Asian Nations , Cambodia , colony , Delta du Mékong , First Indochina War , French , French colony , French Indochina , French language , Gulf of Thailand , Indochina , Indochinese Peninsula , Kampuchea , Kingdom of Cambodia , Lake Tonlé Sap , Mékong , Mekong River , monarchy , Phnom Penh , poverty , Preăhréachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchéa , Royaume de Siam , Siam , Southeast Asia , Tonlé Sap , tourism , Vietnam War , war , ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា Official name Kingdom of Cambodia Name in local language Preăhréachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchéa - ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា (km) ; Royaume du Cambodge (fr) Continent Asia Subcontinent Southeast Asia Population (ranking: 73e ) 15,288,489 inhabitants (2019) Population growth 1.28 % / year Area 181,035 km² Density 84.45 inhabitants / km² GDP (ranking: 112e )24.572 billions $USD (2018) GDP/capita (ranking ) 1,512 $USD (2018) GDP growth 7.50 % / year (2018) Life expectancy (ranking ) 69.60 years (2018) Birth rate 23.30 ‰ (2016) Fertility rate 2.56 children / woman (2016) Death rate (ranking ) 6.05 ‰ (2016) Infant mortality rate (ranking ) 25.10 ‰ (2017) Literacy rate 79.80 % (2013) Official languages Khmer (French spoken) Currency Riel (KHR) HDI (ranking: 184e )0.581 / 1 (2018) EPI (ranking )43.23 (2018) Government Unitary dominant-party parliamentary elective constitutional monarchy Head of State King Norodom Sihamoni National Day 9 November (independence of 1953) ISO Codes KH, KHM Demonym Cambodian Tourists (ranking ) 5,602,000 people (2017)
Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia located in the heart of the Indochina Peninsula. It is bordered by the Gulf of Thailand , a country with which it shares a border to the west and north. Its other neighbors are Laos to the north and Vietnam to the east and south-east.
Angkor Wat, Cambodia Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia Slums in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Photo: Martin Roemers Urban areas (2018) Urban areas Population Phnom Penh 3,324,918 inhabitants Battambang 249,743 inhabitants Siem Reap 230,714 inhabitants Sisophon (Serei Saophoan) 190,349 inhabitants Poipet - Aranyaprathet (Thailand) 178,265 inhabitants Kampong Cham 118,699 inhabitants Sihanoukville 100,856 inhabitants
Administrative divisions Provinces Population Area Banteay Meanchey 859,545 inhabitants 6,679 km² Battambang 987,400 inhabitants 11,702 km² Kampong Cham 895,763 inhabitants 4,549 km² Kampong Chhnang 525,932 inhabitants 5,521 km² Kampong Speu 525,932 inhabitants 7,017 km² Kampong Thom 677,260 inhabitants 13,814 km² Kampot 592,845 inhabitants 4,873 km² Kandal 1,195,547 inhabitants 3,253 km² Kep 41,798 inhabitants 336 km² Koh Kong 123,618 inhabitants 10,090 km² Kratié 372,825 inhabitants 11,094 km² Mondul Kiri 88,649 inhabitants 14,288 km² Oddar Meanchey 261,252 inhabitants 6,158 km² Pailin 71,600 inhabitants 803 km² Phnom Penh 2,129,371 inhabitants 684 km² Preah Sihanouk 302,887 inhabitants 1,938 km² Preah Vihear 251,352 inhabitants 13,788 km² Prey Veng 1,057,428 inhabitants 4,883 km² Pursat 411,759 inhabitants 12,692 km² Ratanak Kiri 204,027 inhabitants 10,782 km² Siem Reap 1,006,512 inhabitants 10,299 km² Stung Treng 159,565 inhabitants 11,092 km² Svay Rieng 525,554 inhabitants 2,966 km² Takéo 899,485 inhabitants 3,563 km² Tboung Khmum 775,296 inhabitants 5,250 km²
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