Cambodia

Kingdom of Cambodia Preăh Reăcheănachâk Kâmpŭcheă
Flag Royal Arms
Motto:  Nation, Religion, King
Anthem:  Nokor Reach Majestic Kingdom
Location of  Cambodia  (green) in ASEAN  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]
Capital and largest city	Phnom Penh 11°33′N 104°55′E / 11.550°N 104.917°E / 11.550; 104.917
Official languages	Khmer
Other languages	List French English
Official script	Khmer script
Ethnic groups	90.0% Khmer 5.0% Vietnamese 1.0% Chinese 4.0% other
Demonym(s)	Khmer or Cambodian
Government	Unitary parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy under a Dominant party Totalitarian Hereditary dictatorship
• King	Norodom Sihamoni
• Prime Minister	Hun Manet[1] (CPP)
• Senate President	Say Chhum
• President of National Assembly	Heng Samrin
Legislature	Parliament
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	National Assembly
Formation
• Funan Kingdom	68
• Chenla Kingdom	550
• Khmer Empire	802
• French Colonization	1863
• Independence from France	November 9, 1953
• Monarchy Restored	September 24, 1993
Area
• Total	181,035 km2 (69,898 sq mi) (88th)
• Water (%)	2.5
Population
• 2019 census	15,288,489[2] (72nd)
• Density	81.8/km2 (211.9/sq mi) (96th)
GDP (PPP)	2019 estimate
• Total	$76.635 billion[3]
• Per capita	$4,645[3]
GDP (nominal)	2019 estimate
• Total	$26.628 billion[3]
• Per capita	$1,614[3]
Gini (2013)	36.0[4] medium
HDI (2018)	0.581[5] medium · 146th
Currency	Riel (KHR)
Time zone	UTC+7
Driving side	right
Calling code	+855
ISO 3166 code	KH
Internet TLD	.kh
The US Dollar is often used

Cambodia or Kampuchea (officially called Kingdom of Cambodia) is a country in Southeast Asia. It is near Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. About 13 million people live in Cambodia. The people of Cambodia are called Cambodians or Kampuchea. Khmer is the official language. The country has recently emerged from a long civil war and the rule of the Khmer Rouge. It is part of ASEAN, Association of South East Asian Nations.

1. ↑ "Pen Sovann, Cambodia's First Prime Minister After Khmer Rouge, Dies at 80". New York Times. October 13, 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
2. ↑ "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 3 March 2019. Archived from the original on 13 November 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} "Cambodia". International Monetary Fund.
4. ↑ "Income Gini coefficient". hdr.undp.org. World Bank. Archived from the original on 10 June 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
5. ↑ "Human Development Report 2019" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2019.