Planning to come to Cambodia? here’s some basic information as background to help prepare.
Official Name: | Kingdom of Cambodia (once known as the Khmer Empire) |
Language: | Khmer |
National Flag: | ![]() |
Currency: | Riel (KHR) – but USD widely accepted |
Head of State: | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy (Hence there is a Monarch’ King Norodom Sihamoni and a Prime Minister’ Hun Sen) |
Area: | 181,100 sq km |
Capital: | Phnom Penh (meaning Penh’s Hill) |
Population: | 15+ million |
States/Province: | 25 provinces (which includes Phnom Penh) |
More general information can be found on wiki.