Kingdom Of Cambodia

Geography

Cambodia has an area of approximately 181,035 square kilometers. With the widest part from east to west, 580 kilometers from north to south, 450 kilometers

Contact area

• The north borders Laos and Thailand.

• South to the Gulf of Thailand

• East borders Vietnam

• West to the Gulf of Thailand and Thailand

• Cambodia has a fresh water lake, which originates from the largest Mekong River in Asia called "Tonle Sap". The Mekong River flows for 500 kilometers, then flows into Vietnam into the South China Sea. Considered to be an international river And it is believed that the Mekong giant catfish, the largest freshwater fish in the world, swam upstream from Tonle Lake to Thailand-Laos. Before breeding in China, which is the Mekong River

• Tonle Lake is about 100 kilometers from Phnom Penh, flooding season of 7,500 square kilometers, flooding up to 10 meters. Tonle Lake covers 5 provinces including Kampong Thom, Kampong Saen, Bodhisattva, Battambang and Siem. smooth There are over 300 species of fish in Tonle Sap.

• The highest mountain peak in Cambodia is Phanom Aral, at a height of 1,813 meters above sea level. North of Cambodia has a border with Thailand, a distance of 750 kilometers, next to Ubon Ratchathani, Si Sa Ket, Surin, Buriram, Sa Kaeo, Chanthaburi, Trat, with the Phanom mountain range. Dong love And the mountain line barrier

• Forests Cambodia is the country with the most abundant forests in comparison to neighboring countries. Currently, forests have decreased considerably after the government has opened a forest concession with private companies from Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan.

• The climate is tropical, monsoon.

• The rainy season starts from May - October. (The most rainy October)

• Dry season starts from November - April. (The highest temperature is April and the lowest is January.)

• The population of Cambodia is about 11 million people, half of the whole country under the age of 19 due to the genocide war

• Buddhism, Hinayana Buddhism Is a national religion

• Language It is said that the Khmer language and accent is the oldest language in Southeast Asia. With many roots from the Brahman alphabet South of india And the influence of Pali And Sanskrit accompanying Buddhism When France came to rule Cambodia Therefore not many people can speak French Currently, English is the second language and there are quite a few young Cambodians who can speak French, English, Thai, etc. There are many schools especially in Siem Reap Province. And Phnom Penh, the main tourist destination in Cambodia

Bayoun Temple

Angkor Wat Temple

Banteay Srei

Apsaras

Tonlesap(Lake biggest in asia)

The south gate of bayoun temple

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