Cambodia

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Capital Phnom Penh
Total Area 181,040.00 sq km ( 69,899.93 sq mi)
Population 12,212,306 (July 2000 est.) 
Estimated Population in 2050 27,420,640
Literacy 35.0% total, 48.0% male, 22% female (1990 est.)
Languages Khmer (official) 95%, French, English
Religions Theravada Buddhist 95%, other 5%
Government Type multiparty liberal democracy under a constitutional monarchy established in September 1993
Currency 1 USD = 3,800 new riel 
Industry garments, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles
Agriculture rice, rubber, corn, vegetables
Living Standard Average income per person : US$40
A can of coke : US$1
A pair of steppersĄGUS$2

 * Information adapted from mapquest.com