CAMBODIA & LAOS
OVERVIEW
I. Physical setting
II. Human characteristics
III. Tourism
I. Physical characteristics and human
characteristics
II. Tourism
I. Physical setting
I.1. General information
I.2. Physical characteristics
1.
2.
3.
Climate
Landform
Vegetation
I.1. General information
KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA
Area: 181,035 km
2
15,458,332 people
Khmer (Cambodian)
Khmer Loeu (Tribal)
Site: 13°00′N /105°00′E
UTC +07:00
National flag
National emblem
Liberty Cooperation and Brotherhood
Coat of arms of State
Bravery
Integrity, Justice and Heritage
National flower
Rumdul flower (mitrella mesnyi)
National animal
Kouprey – a wild forest cow
Language
Religion
Official currency: RIEL (KHR)
I.2. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIS
1. CLIMATE
+ Rainy season: (4-10) Southwest wind from the Thailand
bay for rain
+ Dry season (11-3) Dry northeast wind
2. LANDFORM
The highest point Phnom
Aural – 1,810m
Kampot mountain
40m waterfall in Chambok
3. VEGETATION
Savanna grassland
Tall grasses and reeds
wooded areas
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Rice or corn paddies
Sugar palm trees
Tailorbird
Long tailed Macaque
Dolphin - Irrawaddy
Hairy - nosed otters