ABOUT CAMBODIA
What to know?
Cambodia main facts
Where is Cambodia?
Cambodia is a South-East Asia countries bordering Laos in the North, Thailand in the North-West, Vietnam in the East and the South China Sea in the South.
Cambodia population
The population of Cambodia in 2022 is 17,15 millions; ranks 15th. The most populated city is Phnom Penh capital with 1,57 millions.
Cambodia currency
Main currency in the country is Riel
1 USD = 4,040 riel
1 GBP = 5,187 riel
1 CAD = 3,178 riel
1 AUD = 2,929 riel
1 SGD = 2,947 riel
1 RM = 935 riel
Cambodia Visa
Depending on each nationalities, you can have Cambodia visa upon arrival, pre-arranged visa, or no visa requirements.
I/ Cambodia history in brief
The most prominent facts about Cambodia history is that this country witnessed a prosperous existence of Angkor Empire; then became a French’s colony and the fight of Khmer Rouge for independent Cambodia.
II/ Cambodia Weather
Cambodia show a tropical climate weather which is hot all year around. There are 2 main seasons of dry season lasting from Mid November to April with more moderate temperature which also is the best time to visit Cambodia; and the rainy season lasting from May to October with heavy rains.
III/ Main religion in Cambodia
Theravada Buddhist: 95%
Christian: 1%
IV/ Where to visit in Cambodia
Northern Cambodia
Siem Reap
Tonle Sap Lake
Battambang
Stung Treng
Kratie
Banlung
Poipet
Preah Vihear
Central
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Kampong Cham
Mondulkiri
Kratie
Southern Cambodia
Kampot
Kep
Sihanoukville
Koh Rong Island
Koh Rong Samloem
Kardamom Mountain
Koh Kong
Bokor National Park
V/ Cambodia food
Local food in Siem Reap
Local food in Phnom Penh
Local food in Battambang
Local food in Kep
Local food in Kampot
Local food in Sihanoukville
