GeoPointe - Cambodia

Official Name: Kingdom of Cambodia
Location: Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, between Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.
Capital: Phnom Penh

Area:	total: 181,040 sq km
	land: 176,520 sq km
	water: 4,520 sq km

Lowest point: Gulf of Thailand 0 m
Highest point: Phnum Aoral 1,810 m

Angkor Wat temple with monks, Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Population: 13,995,904 (July 2007 est.) Nationality: Cambodian(s) Ethnic groups: Khmer 90%, Vietnamese 5%, Chinese 1%, other 4%. Religions: Theravada Buddhist 95%, other 5%. Languages: Khmer (official) 95%, French, English.

Tropical. Rainy monsoon season from May to November. Dry season from December to April. Little seasonal temperature variation.

Government type: Multiparty democracy under a constitutional monarchy established in September 1993.
Independence: 9 November 1953 (from France).
National holiday: Independence Day, 9 November (1953).