Outline of Cambodia explained

See also: Index of Cambodia-related articles. thumb|The location of Cambodiathumb|An enlargeable map of Cambodia

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cambodia:

Cambodia  - a sovereign country located in Southeast Asia with a population of over 13 million people.^[1] It is the successor state of the once powerful Hindu and Buddhist Khmer Empire, which ruled most of the Indochinese Peninsula between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries. Cambodia's main industries are garments, tourism, and construction. In 2007, foreign visitors to Angkor Wat alone almost hit the 4 million mark.^[2]

General reference

thumb|An enlargeable relief map of Cambodia

• Pronunciation:
• Common English country name: Cambodia
• Official English country name: Kingdom of Cambodia
• Common endonym(s): Kampuchea
  • Pronunciation: ; Central Khmer: កម្ពុជា, Central Khmer: Kămpŭchéa in Central Khmer pronounced as /ˈkampuciə/
• Official endonym(s): Kampuchea
• Adjectival(s): Cambodian
• Demonym(s): Cambodian
• Etymology: Name of Cambodia
• ISO country codes: KH, KHM, 116
• ISO region codes: See
• Internet country code top-level domain: .kh

Geography of Cambodia

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Geography of Cambodia

• Cambodia is: a country
• Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Eurasia
    • Asia
      • South East Asia
        • Indochina
  • Time zone: UTC+07
  • Extreme points of Cambodia
    • High: Phnom Aural 18100NaN0
    • Low: Gulf of Thailand 0 m
  • Land boundaries: 2,572 km

1,228 km

803 km

541 km

• Coastline: 443 km
• Population of Cambodia: 15,552,211 - 71st most populous country
  • Area of Cambodia: 181035km2 - 88th largest country
• Atlas of Cambodia

Environment of Cambodia

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• Climate of Cambodia
• Protected areas of Cambodia
• Wildlife of Cambodia
  • Fauna of Cambodia
    • Birds of Cambodia
    • Mammals of Cambodia

Natural geographic features of Cambodia

• Islands of Cambodia
• Lakes of Cambodia
• Mountains of Cambodia
  • Volcanoes in Cambodia
• Rivers of Cambodia
• List of World Heritage Sites in Cambodia

Regions of Cambodia

Regions of Cambodia

Ecoregions of Cambodia

List of ecoregions in Cambodia

Administrative divisions of Cambodia

Administrative divisions of Cambodia

• Provinces of Cambodia
  • Districts of Cambodia

Provinces of Cambodia

Provinces of Cambodia

Districts of Cambodia

Districts of Cambodia

Municipalities of Cambodia

Municipalities of Cambodia

• Capital of Cambodia: Phnom Penh
• Cities of Cambodia

Demography of Cambodia

Demographics of Cambodia

Government and politics of Cambodia

Politics of Cambodia

• Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic monarchy
• Capital of Cambodia: Phnom Penh
• Elections in Cambodia
• Political parties in Cambodia

Branches of government

See main article: State institutions of Cambodia.

Executive branch of the government of Cambodia

• Head of state: King of Cambodia
• Head of government: Prime Minister of Cambodia
• Cabinet of Cambodia

Legislative branch of the government of Cambodia

• Parliament of Cambodia (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Senate of Cambodia
  • Lower house: National Assembly of Cambodia

Judicial branch of the government of Cambodia

Court system of Cambodia

Foreign relations of Cambodia

Foreign relations of Cambodia

• Diplomatic missions in Cambodia
• Diplomatic missions of Cambodia

International organization membership

The Kingdom of Cambodia is a member of:^[1]

• Asian Development Bank (ADB)
• Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT)
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum (ARF)
• East Asia Summit (EAS)
• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• Group of 77 (G77)
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• International Criminal Court (ICCt)
• International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
• International Development Association (IDA)
• International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
• International Finance Corporation (IFC)
• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
• International Labour Organization (ILO)
• International Maritime Organization (IMO)
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• International Organization for Migration (IOM)
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (subscriber)

• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
• International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
• Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
• Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
• Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
• Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
• Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
• Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
• United Nations (UN)
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
• United Nations Mission in the Sudan (UNMIS)
• Universal Postal Union (UPU)
• World Customs Organization (WCO)
• World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
• World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
• World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
• World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in Cambodia

Law of Cambodia

• Constitution of Cambodia
• Crime in Cambodia
• Human rights in Cambodia
  • LGBT rights in Cambodia
  • Freedom of religion in Cambodia
• Law enforcement in Cambodia

Military of Cambodia

Military of Cambodia

• Command
  • Commander-in-chief:
    • Ministry of Defence of Cambodia
• Forces
  • Army of Cambodia
  • Navy of Cambodia
  • Air Force of Cambodia
• Military history of Cambodia

Local government in Cambodia

Local government in Cambodia

History of Cambodia

History of Cambodia

• Early history of Cambodia
• Funan
• Chenla
• Khmer Empire
• Economic history of Cambodia
• Military history of Cambodia

Culture of Cambodia

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Culture of Cambodia

• Architecture of Cambodia
• Rural Khmer house
• Cuisine of Cambodia
• Languages of Cambodia
• Media in Cambodia
• National symbols of Cambodia
  • Coat of arms of Cambodia
  • Flag of Cambodia
  • National anthem of Cambodia
• People of Cambodia
• Prostitution in Cambodia
• Public holidays in Cambodia
• Religion in Cambodia
  • Buddhism in Cambodia
  • Christianity in Cambodia
  • Hinduism in Cambodia
  • Islam in Cambodia
• List of World Heritage Sites in Cambodia

The arts in Cambodia

• Cinema of Cambodia
• Literature of Cambodia
• Music of Cambodia

Sports in Cambodia

Sports in Cambodia

• Football in Cambodia
• Cambodia at the Olympics
• Cambodian martial art
  • Bokator
  • Kbachkun boraan
  • Kbachkun Dambong-veng
  • Khmer traditional wrestling
  • Pradal Serey

Economy and infrastructure of Cambodia

Economy of Cambodia

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 120th (one hundred and twentieth)
• Agriculture in Cambodia
• Banking in Cambodia
  • National Bank of Cambodia
• Communications in Cambodia
  • Internet in Cambodia
• Companies of Cambodia
• Currency of Cambodia

Riel

• • ISO 4217

KHR

• Economic history of Cambodia
• Energy in Cambodia
• Health care in Cambodia
• Mining in Cambodia
• Cambodia Stock Exchange
• Tourism in Cambodia
• Transport in Cambodia
  • Airports in Cambodia
  • Rail transport in Cambodia

Education in Cambodia

Education in Cambodia

Health in Cambodia

Health in Cambodia

See also

Cambodia

• • • • • Index of Cambodia-related articles
• List of Cambodia-related topics
• List of international rankings
• Member state of the United Nations
• Outline of Asia
• Outline of geography

External links

Official

• King of Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk Official Website of former King Norodom Sihanouk
• Cambodia.gov.kh Official Royal Government of Cambodia Website (English Version)
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Overviews

• Cambodia. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
• Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports regarding Cambodia
• Sharing Growth: Equity and Development in Cambodia - a report by the World Bank, launched on June 12, 2007, at the Cambodia Development Cooperation Forum (CDCF)
• Cambodia Country Factsheet from The Common Language Project

Other

• Cambodia Tribunal Monitor
• CMDGs - Cambodia Millennium Development Goals

Notes and References

1. Web site: July 15, 2009. Cambodia. The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 23, 2009.
2. http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20080530-139652/San-Miguel-eyes-projects-in-Laos-Cambodia-Myanmar San Miguel eyes projects in Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar