Geography
Cambodia is in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. Its listed coordinates are 13, 105; it has Laos, Thailand, Vietnam.
Neighboring countries: Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
Asia
Cambodia
Cambodia is a country in South-Eastern Asia. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Phnom Penh
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia
- Population
- 17.6 million
- Area
- 181,035 km²
- Currency
- Cambodian riel (KHR)
- Official language
- Khmer
- Calling code
- +855
- Internet TLD
- .kh
- Time zone
- UTC+07:00
Cambodia map preview: 13.00, 105.00
People and Culture
Cambodia uses Khmer in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Cambodia varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Cambodia is recorded with the official name Kingdom of Cambodia. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Phnom Penh
- South-Eastern Asia cultural and historic sites
- Asia map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Phnom Penh
- Time zone data: UTC+07:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Cambodia is grouped under Asia.
- Cambodia has a listed area of 181,035 km².
- Cambodia is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Cambodia
What is the capital of Cambodia?
The capital of Cambodia is Phnom Penh.
What continent is Cambodia in?
Cambodia is in Asia.
What currency does Cambodia use?
Cambodia uses the Cambodian riel.
What language is spoken in Cambodia?
Khmer is listed for Cambodia in this database.