Basic Information About Cambodia:

Population: The population of Cambodia is 15,940,487.

GDP:  $ 50.0 billion (2016)

Climate:  Climate and Seasons in Cambodia. Cambodia has a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. There are two seasons in Cambodia. The northeast monsoon season runs from December through April, bringing sunny, dry weather especially in January and February. 

People: The largest ethnic group in Cambodia is the Khmers. Of the minority groups, the largest is Vietnamese. There are also a significant number of Chinese descendants who dominate the business community and indigenous minority groups of Hmong, Pong, and Tai amongst others who are collectively known as Khmer Loeu. 

Religion: Religion in Cambodia. Approximately 95% of Cambodia’s population follows Theravada Buddhism, heavily influenced by Shaivism and Vaishnavism and by animism, with Islam, Christianity, and tribal animism making up the bulk of the remainder.

Capital: Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia.

Language:  Khmer is the official language of Cambodia.

Currency: The Cambodian Riel is the currency of Cambodia.

Time Zone:  UTC+07:00