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Country (long form) Kingdom of Cambodia
Capital Phnom Penh
Total Area 69,899.93 sq mi
181,040.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Oklahoma)
Population 12,491,501 (July 2001 est.)
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected
Estimated Population in 2050 27,420,640
Languages Khmer (official) 95%, French, English
Literacy 35.0% total, 48.0% male, 22% female (1990 est.)
Religions Theravada Buddhist 95%, other 5%
Life Expectancy 54.62 male, 59.12 female (2001 est.)
Government Type multiparty liberal democracy under a constitutional monarchy established in September 1993
Currency 1 riel (CR) = 100 sen
GDP (per capita) $1,300 (2000 est.)
Industry garments, tourism, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles
Agriculture rice, rubber, corn, vegetables
Arable Land 13%
Natural Resources timber, gemstones, some iron ore, manganese, phosphates, hydropower potential

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Geography of Cambodia

Cambodia, or Kampuchea, a country of Southeast Asia. It lies near the southern end of the Indochinese Peninsula, facing the Gulf of Thailand.

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History of Cambodia

The earliest recorded history of Cambodia comes mainly from Chinese sources. They refer to a kingdom called Funan that was established in the first century A.D.