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What country is Cambodia?

Cambodia.

Known as Khmer in ancient times, it is an ancient civilization with a long history. As early as 1 century, a unified kingdom was established. The Angkor Dynasty in the 9th-14th century was the most glorious era in Cambodian history. 1863 became a protectorate of France. 1940 was occupied by Japan in September, and1953165438+/kloc-0 declared its independence on October 9.

Cambodia has experienced a long war since 1970s. From 65438 to 0993, with the establishment of national authority and the realization of national reconciliation, Cambodia entered a new period of peace and development. ?

natural environment

Cambodia is located in the southwest of Indochina Peninsula, with an area of 18 1035 square kilometers, of which 20% is agricultural land. The southernmost part of the western part of the country is located in the tropical zone, with the Padan Mountains bordering Thailand and Thailand in the north, and the Kiri Plateau and Chilon Highland in Ratana adjacent to the central highlands in the east.

To the west is a long and narrow coastal plain: Sihanoukville faces the Gulf of Siam. Located in the northern part of Tonle Sap Valley, the Padan Mountains are composed of steep cliffs in the southern part of Thailand's Kokai Platform, which is the border between Thailand and Cambodia.