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Cambodia or Kampuchea, republic in South
East Asia, bordered on the north-east by Laos, on the east
and south-east by Vietnam, on the south-west by the Gulf of
Thailand, and on the west and north-west by Thailand. Cambodia
covers a total area of 181,035 sq km (69,898 sq mi). The capital
and largest city of Cambodia is Phnom Penh.
Capital - Phnom Penh 920,000 (1994)
Population - 9,857,000 (1995)
Life Expectancy - 49 years for men 51 years
for women
Area - 181,035 sq km (69,898 sq mi)
Languages - Khmer; French
Religions - Buddhism; Hinduism; Roman Catholicism;
Islam
Currency - Riel
Cambodia is 7 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (+7 GMT).
Daylight Saving Time is not observed

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