Cambodia
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| Kingdom of Cambodia Preăh Réachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchea |
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| National motto: | Nation, Religion, King | ||||
| National anthem: | "Nokoreach" | ||||
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| Official languages: | Khmer | ||||
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| Capital city: | Phnom Penh | ||||
| Largest city: | Phnom Penh | ||||
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| Established: | 1949 | ||||
| Leaders: | King: Norodom Sihamoni Prime Minister: Hun Sen |
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Riel (KHR) | ||||
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| Time zone: | +7 | ||||
| Telephone dialing code: | +855 | ||||
| Internet domain: | .kh | ||||
Cambodia or Kampuchea is a country in South East Asia. It is near Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. About 13 million people live in Cambodia. The people of Cambodia are called Cambodians or Kampucheans. Khmer is the official language. The country has recently emerged from a long civil war and the Khmer Rouge Years. The current leader, Hun Sen, has been accused by the international community of moving the country towards a dictatorship.
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| 1. Includes territory in both Europe and Asia. 2. Usually thought of Europe for cultural, Politically and historical reasons. 3. Special territories. |
