Cambodia - Wikipedia
WEBCambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia, spanning an area of 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 square miles), bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.
Cambodia | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, Language,
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Cambodia, country of the Indochinese mainland of Southeast Asia, bordered to the west and northwest by Thailand, to the northeast by Laos, to the east and southeast by Vietnam, and to the southwest by the Gulf of Thailand. The capital city is Phnom Penh.
Cambodia - The World Factbook
WEBApr 12, 2024 · Cambodia was a refugee sending country in the 1970s and 1980s as a result of the brutality of the Khmer Rouge regime, its ousting by the Vietnamese invasion, and the resultant civil war. Tens of thousands of Cambodians fled to Thailand; more than 100,000 were resettled in the US in the 1980s. Cambodia signed a …
Cambodia travel - Lonely Planet | Asia
WEBCambodia. There's a magic about this charming yet confounding kingdom that casts a spell on visitors. An adventure to Cambodia will inspire travelers to contemplate what happens when ancient and modern worlds collide.
History of Cambodia | War, Khmer Rouge, Genocide, & Facts
WEBHistory of Cambodia, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Cambodia. The country, on the Indochinese mainland of Southeast Asia, is largely a land of plains and great rivers and lies amid important overland and river trade routes linking China to India and Southeast Asia.
10 best places to visit in Cambodia - Lonely Planet
WEBNov 16, 2023 · All in all, it's quite a package. Here are the best places to visit in Cambodia to start your adventure. 1. The temples of Angkor. Best for spectacular spirituality. One of the world’s most iconic destinations, the temples of Angkor regularly take the number one spot on lists of the world’s top sights.
Cambodia country profile - BBC News
WEBAug 22, 2023 · Provides an overview of Cambodia, including key dates and facts about this South East Asian nation.
Cambodia - The World Factbook
WEBMost Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. After Japanese occupation in World War II, Cambodia gained full independence from France in 1953. Geography. Area. total: 181,035 sq …
Cambodia profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEB20 July 2018. A chronology of key events. 1863 - Cambodia becomes a protectorate of France. French colonial rule lasts for 90 years. AFP. Norodom Sihamouk abdicated in 1955, but returned to high...
Cambodia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · Where is Cambodia? Cambodia is located in the southern portion of the Indo China Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is situated both in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth. Cambodia is bordered by three countries. It is bounded by Vietnam to the east and southeast; Laos to the northeast and Thailand to the northwest.
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