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Cambodia
Also Known As Kingdom of Cambodia
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Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, with a coastline along the Gulf of Thailand in the southwest. Cambodia gained independence from France on 9 November 1953, under the reign of King Norodom Sihanouk. Its capital is Phnom Penh.
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Population2024 estimate. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearUnder the reign of King Norodom Sihanouk, Cambodia gained independence from France on 9 November 1953. Cross-Tradition Connections
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Phnom Penh is Cambodia's capital.
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Phnom Penh is Cambodia's capital.
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1. Cambodia (Wikipedia)
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Kingdom of Cambodia
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Phnom Penh
1. Cambodia (Wikipedia)
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181,035 km2
1. Cambodia (Wikipedia)
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17,638,801 (2024 estimate)
1. Cambodia (Wikipedia)
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Under the reign of King Norodom Sihanouk, Cambodia gained independence from France on 9 November 1953.
1. Cambodia (Wikipedia)
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Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, and has a coastline along the Gulf of Thailand in the southwest.
Phnom Penh (Wikipedia)
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Phnom Penh is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia.
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