Cambodian population

As of April 223, the population of Cambodia is about 16 million.

Cambodia has a long history. As early as 2 BC, Khmer people here established a powerful regime. Angkor Wat is the most glorious period in Cambodia's history. From the 9th century to the 15th century, many magnificent buildings were built, such as Angkor Wat.

Cambodia is a multi-ethnic country. The main ethnic groups are khmer people, Chinese and Vietnamese. Among them, khmer people accounts for more than 8% of the total population, and Chinese people account for about 5%. The official language is Cambodian, also known as Khmer. In addition, English and French are also popular foreign languages.

Buddhism is the main religion in Cambodia, and about 95% of the population believes in Buddhism. Besides, Islam, Christianity and Hinduism are also the beliefs of some Cambodians.

Cambodia's economy is dominated by agriculture, and its main crops include rice, corn and cassava. At the same time, Cambodia is also one of the largest mango exporters in the world. In recent years, the Cambodian government has actively developed tourism, and world-famous scenic spots such as Angkor Wat have attracted many tourists and become an important pillar of the national economy.

Features of Cambodia:

1. Angkor Wat: Angkor Wat is one of the most famous scenic spots in Cambodia and a world cultural heritage. It is a group of temples and palaces built by the Khmer Empire between the 9th and 15th centuries, and is now considered as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

2. Red instruments: The traditional religious beliefs in Cambodia are Hinduism and Buddhism, so the instruments also show the characteristics of these two religions. The red instrument is a kind of instrument made of wood, copper or gold, which is usually used in Buddhist ceremonies and celebrations.

3. Cambodian massage: Cambodian massage is a very distinctive traditional massage technique, which combines elements of Thai and Chinese massage. Cambodian massage usually uses coconut oil and other natural materials, which has a good effect on flexibility and relaxation of the body.

4. Cambodian dance: Cambodian dance is a very distinctive art form, which usually expresses religious, historical and cultural themes. Cambodian dance is characterized by dancers holding flowers or other props, with beautiful gestures and facial expressions to convey the meaning of the dance.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Cambodia