Facts about Cambodia

Capital: Phnom Penh

Largest City: Phnom Penh

Form of Government: Democracy in the constitutional monarchy

Head of state: Norodom Sihamoni

Area: 181,035 sq km

Population: just over 14 million

Life expectancy: 62 years

Language: Khmer is the most widely spoken language and the official language. French and English are spoken in small parts of the country.

Currency: Riel

Time difference: + 6 hours

GDP per capita: approx 660 U.S. Dollar

Supply: Cambodia is a country with very little growth where the poor economy is based almost exclusively on tourism, which is increasing steadily.