 Cambodia — (kam bō´dē ə) |
About The People
Did You Know...
The Mekong River is the tenth longest river in the world. It flows throu »» More
Eating & Recipes... Cambodians eat with chopsticks, spoon or their fingers depending on the foo »» More
In Their Language... Cambodians greet one another by placing both hands together in a praye »» More
Fashion... Western-style clothing is fairly common in Phnom Penh, although it is simpl »» More
Socializing... Buddhism generally shapes the lives and perspectives of Cambodia’s people. »» More
Family... The family is important to the Khmer people. The average family has four ch »» More
Sports & Recreation... Soccer and volleyball are the most popular sports. Other sports includ »» More
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Cambodia History
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A gate of the Angkor Thom temple complex,
circa A.D. 1200
THE KHMER PEOPLE were among the first in Southeast Asia to adopt
religious ideas and political institutions from India and to
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Capital Cities... Phnom Penh
Population: 14,753,320
GDP: $28,090,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 181,040 (sq km) 69,900 (sq mi)
Currency: riel
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