Cambodia
- Region
- Asia
- Area
- 181,035 km²
- Capital
- Phnom Penh
- ISO
- KH
What the flag means
Blue is said to stand for the king, red for the people, and white for Buddhism, matching the national motto "Nation, Religion, King."
Fun facts
- FlagThe flag of Cambodia shows the ruins of Angkor Wat in the center, making it an unusual flag with a building on it.
- GeographyCambodia’s Tonlé Sap lake grows several times larger in the rainy season, and the river connected to it reverses its flow.
- CultureAngkor Wat is one of the largest religious buildings in the world, and it was originally built as a Hindu temple.
- CultureAmok, a signature dish of Cambodia, is fish and coconut milk wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.
