South-Eastern Asia
Flag of Cambodia
Home to the largest religious monument ever built.
Colours, by share of the flag
- #001890 50%
- #d80018 38%
Measured from the flag artwork itself, so shares are approximate and emblems get folded into the nearest tone.
Cambodia in numbers
| Official name | Kingdom of Cambodia |
|---|---|
| Capital | Phnom Penh |
| Region | South-Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Population | 16,718,971 |
| Area | 181,035 km² · 92 people per km² |
| Currency | Cambodian riel (KHR) |
| Languages | Khmer |
| Country codes | KH · KHM · .kh |
| Coastline | Has a coast |
Things worth knowing
- Angkor Wat, near Siem Reap, is the largest religious structure in the world and a symbol so beloved it appears on Cambodia's national flag.
- The temples of Angkor were the heart of the Khmer Empire, once one of the most powerful states in Southeast Asia.
- Tonle Sap, Cambodia's great lake, reverses the flow of its river each year as monsoon waters swell and then recede.
Did you know
Cambodia is one of the very few countries whose flag features a building.
Neighbours
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Country data from the mledoze/countries dataset under ODbL 1.0. Flag artwork from the same dataset. All 196 flags.