In the west and northwest it is bounded by Thailand, in the north by Laos, in the east and southeast by Vietnam, and in the south and southwest by the Gulf of Siam. Area, 181,000 sq km. Population, 7 million (1970). The capital is Phnom Penh. Administratively, Cambodia is divided...
Vietnamese, hill tribes, Chams, and Laotian. Theravada Buddhism is the religion of 95% of the population; Islam, animism, and Christianity also are practiced. Khmer is the official language and is spoken by more than 95% of the population. Some French is still spoken in urban ...
There are an estimated 24 Indigenous ethnic minority groups in Cambodia, comprising2-3%of the country’s 16 million population, with more than 450 government-recognized Indigenous communities. Butonly 40indigenous communities have so far received communal land titles. While communal land titlesfaltere...
Population below poverty line:40% (2004 est.) Household income or consumption by percentage share:lowest 10%:2.9% highest 10%:33.8% (1997) Inflation rate (consumer prices):5.8% (2005 est.) Budget:revenues:$559.4 million expenditures:$772 million; including capital expenditures of $291 million...
Population 16,449,519 (July 2018 est.)country comparison to the world: 69 Nationality noun: Cambodian(s)adjective: Cambodian Ethnic groups Khmer 97.6%, Cham 1.2%, Chinese 0.1%, Vietnamese 0.1%, other 0.9% (2013 est.) Languages Khmer (official) 96.3%, other 3.7% (2008 est.) Reli...
According to the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, more than 31 percent of the population had internet access, primarily those living in urban areas. The telecommunications law was widely criticized by leading civil society and human rights activists, who stated it provides the government ...
the languages spoken in each country are broken down according to the percent of the total population speaking each language as a first language. For those countries without available data, languages are listed in rank order based on prevalence, starting with the most-spoken language. Languages fie...
The slow progress means Cambodia’s older population today might miss out on the help they need to live out their old age with dignity. Pech Chheup, a 65-year-old member of an older people association in Aek Phnum commune in Battambang, said she tries her best to support the people in...
Population The current population in this province is about 1,280,781 people or 9% of the country's total population (14,363,519 person in Cambodia, 2007, provincial government data), with 621,948 male and 658,833 female. The population density is therefore 359 people per square kilometre....
the core zone of the protected area, but was also situated in the Keo Seima REDD+ project area, which generates funding to support the traditional conservation methods of the Bunong Indigenous groups who make up the majority of the population in Sre Preah commune where the license was granted...