Destination Cambodia, a virtual guide to Kampuchea (the local name for the country). The country is located in the southeastern part of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia, it is bordered by Vietnam to the east and south, Laos in northeast, Thailand in west/northwest, and by the Gulf of Thailand in west.

Capital: Phnom Penh

Population: 1.62 crores (2018)

Currency: Cambodian Riel (KHR)

Language Known: Khmer language, also called Cambodian. Half of people speak Vietnamese & Thai also.

Weather: In Cambodia, a Southeast Asian country overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, the climate is tropical, hot all year round, with a rainy season from May to mid-November due to the south-west monsoon and a dry season from mid-November to April. Since the country is not large, the climate is fairly uniform.

Top Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Angkor