The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country in South East Asia with a population of over 13 million people.
The kingdom's capital and largest city is Phnom Penh.
A citizen of Cambodia is usually identified as "Cambodian" or "Khmer."
The country borders Thailand to its west and northwest, Laos to its northeast, and Vietnam to its east and southeast. In the south it faces the Gulf of Thailand.
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Cambodia is dominated by the Mekong river (colloquial Khmer: Tonle Thom or "the great river") and the Tonlé Sap ("the fresh water lake"), an important source of fish.
Cambodia's main industries are garments, tourism, and construction.
In 2007, foreign visitors to Angkor Wat numbered more than 4 million.
The kingdom's capital and largest city is Phnom Penh.
A citizen of Cambodia is usually identified as "Cambodian" or "Khmer."The country borders Thailand to its west and northwest, Laos to its northeast, and Vietnam to its east and southeast. In the south it faces the Gulf of Thailand.
(Can you identify these country on this map? Click on the image to get a bigger picture)
Cambodia is dominated by the Mekong river (colloquial Khmer: Tonle Thom or "the great river") and the Tonlé Sap ("the fresh water lake"), an important source of fish.Cambodia's main industries are garments, tourism, and construction.
In 2007, foreign visitors to Angkor Wat numbered more than 4 million.Reflecdtion Questions
1. Suggest two reasons why you are interesetd in going to Cambodia.
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