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Kingdom of Cambodia
Cambodia5-trans.png
Preăh Réachéa Nachâk Kâmpŭchéa
FlagRoyal Arms
Motto: CambodiaMotto.svg
Chéat, Sasna, Preăhmôhaksât
"Nation, Religion, King"
Anthem: Nokoreach
Royal Kingdom
Location of  Cambodia  (green)in ASEAN  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]
Location of  Cambodia  (green)

in ASEAN  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]

Capital
(and largest city)		Phnom Penh
11°33′N104°55′E / 11.55°N 104.917°E / 11.55; 104.917
Official language(s)Khmer
Official scriptKhmer script
DemonymKhmer or Cambodian
GovernmentConstitutional monarchy,
Parliamentaryrepresentative democracy
 - MonarchNorodom Sihamoni
 - Prime MinisterHun Sen (CPP)
LegislatureParliament
 - Upper HouseSenate
 - Lower HouseNational Assembly
Formation
 - Funan Kingdom68 
 - Chenla Kingdom550 
 - Khmer Empire802 
 - French Colonization1863 
 - Independence from FranceNovember 9, 1953 
 - Khmer RepublicMarch 18, 1970 
 - Monarchy RestoredSeptember 24, 1993 
Area
 - Total181,035 km2 (88th)
69,898 sq mi 
 - Water (%)2.5
Population
 - 2010 estimate14,805,000[1] (66th)
 - 2008 census13,388,910 
 - Density81.8/km2 (125th)
211.8/sq mi
GDP (PPP)2010 estimate
 - Total$31.264 billion[2] 
 - Per capita$2,470[3] 
GDP (nominal)2009 estimate
 - Total$13.453 billion[3] 
 - Per capita$1,035[3] 
Gini (2007)43[4] (medium) 
HDI (2007)increase 0.593[5] (medium) (124th)
CurrencyRiel (KHR)
Time zone(UTC+7)
Drives on theright
ISO 3166 codeKH
Internet TLD.kh
Calling code855

Source: CIA World Factbook
Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of July 12, 2011

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