About Cambodia

HIGHLIGHTS OF CAMBODIA

LOCATION

Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula. It’s bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east. The Gulf of Thailand is to the southwest.

About Cambodia

Cambodia has a tropical climate with a dry season from December to April and heavy rains from May to November.

LOCATION

GEOGRAPHY

ECONOMY

CLIMATE

GOVERNMENT

Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy. The King of Cambodia, currently Norodom Sihamoni, is the Head of State and serves a ceremonial role as a symbol of national unity. The Prime Minister, currently Hun Manet, is the Head of Government and holds executive power, leading the Council of Ministers and directing national policies.

Funan Techo Canal

The Funan Techo Canal (Khmer: ព្រែកជីកហ្វូណនតេជោ), officially known as the Tonle Bassac Navigation Road and Logistics System Project is a 180-kilometre (110 mi) long canal under construction in Cambodia, connecting Phnom Penh Autonomous Port with Kep and the Gulf of Thailand.

Techo International Airport

Techo International Airport is Cambodia’s newest main international gateway, located approximately 20 kilometres south of Phnom Penh. It will serve as the country’s primary airport, connecting the Kingdom to the region and the world. Spanning 2,600 hectares, it will be among the largest airports in the world and is expected to accommodate up to 15 million passengers annually in its first phase.

Techo International Airport

Techo International Airport is Cambodia’s newest main international gateway, located approximately 20 kilometres south of Phnom Penh. It will serve as the country’s primary airport, connecting the Kingdom to the region and the world. Spanning 2,600 hectares, it will be among the largest airports in the world and is expected to accommodate up to 15 million passengers annually in its first phase.

Techo International Airport

Techo International Airport is Cambodia’s newest main international gateway, located approximately 20 kilometres south of Phnom Penh. It will serve as the country’s primary airport, connecting the Kingdom to the region and the world. Spanning 2,600 hectares, it will be among the largest airports in the world and is expected to accommodate up to 15 million passengers annually in its first phase.

People and Society

Cambodia has around 17 million people, mostly Khmer, with minorities like Cham, Chinese, Vietnamese, and indigenous groups.
The society is strongly connected to Theravada Buddhism, family values, and traditions such as Khmer New Year, Pchum Ben, and the Water Festival.

Cambodian society emphasizes family, respect for elders, community harmony, and sharing.
The people are known for being friendly and welcoming, balancing traditional culture with modern development.