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Geographic map of Cambodia Cultivated lowlands in rural Takéo Province at the end of the dry season, May 2010 Borassus flabellifer - sugar palm Bowl- or saucer-shaped, [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Cambodia covers 181,035 km 2 (69,898 sq mi) in the south-western part of the Indochinese peninsula as its landmass and marine territory is situated entirely within ...
[clarification needed] The whole country was mapped in a reconnaissance level by French geologists and a 1:200,000 scale map with 14 sheets was published. Out of a pre-1975 staff of 60 only eight returned including four technicians after the Khmer Rouge.
Geographic map of Cambodia Regional map of Cambodia. Cambodia has an area of 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 square miles) and lies entirely within the tropics, between latitudes 10° and 15°N, and longitudes 102° and 108°E. It borders Thailand to the north and west, Laos to the northeast, and Vietnam to the east and southeast.
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[14] 1992–1993 Flag of the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia A United Nations blue field with a map of Cambodia in white and the Khmer word for Cambodia in blue. [15] 1993–present Flag of the Kingdom of Cambodia: Three horizontal bands of blue, red and blue and a depiction of Angkor Wat in white with black outlining. [1] [16]
"View of Battambang" (1863) from Le Tour du Monde. Battambang was established as a fishing village in the 11th century, centered around the Sangkae River. [3] In 1795, Siam (modern-day Thailand) annexed much of northwestern Cambodia, including the current provinces of Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Oddar Meanchey, Pailin, and Siem Reap, into the province of Inner Cambodia.
May to October is the rainy season in the lower Mekong plain, and November to March is the dry season. The annual rainfall is 1,000 to 4,000 millimetres (39 to 157 in). Almost all the precipitation is in the rainy season. [14] At the end of the dry season, the Tonlé Sap Lake has a typical depth of 1 metre (3.3 ft).