Cambodia Population (2026)
Population of Cambodia with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Cambodia
Cambodia ranks #18 by population among 33 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Cambodia
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 11°33′23″N 104°55′41.5″E (11.5564, 104.9282) |
| Capital | Phnom Penh |
| Population | 17.000.000 |
| Area | 69.898 sq mi |
| ISO code | KH |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | KHM |
| Currency | Cambodian riel (KHR) |
| Languages | Khmer |
| Calling code | +855 |
| Time zone | Asia/Phnom_Penh |
| Local time | 1:16 AM (UTC+07:00) |
| Best months | January |
| Climate | Tropical |
Population by city in Cambodia
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Summary
Cambodia is a country in Asia. Cambodia is a country in Asia with its capital at Phnom Penh. It has a population of about 17 million. The capital is Phnom Penh.
Right now it is 87°F (31°C) in Cambodia with overcast. It feels like 95°F. Today runs from 78°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Cambodia is January. The climate is tropical. May, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 97°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 72°F.
Nearby highlights include Angkor Wat and Angkor.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is in line with the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cambodia today at 8/10. Gusts to 33 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 11°33′23″N 104°55′41.5″E (11.5564, 104.9282)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cambodia?
Cambodia is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 11.5564, 104.9282. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Cambodia right now?
It is currently 87°F (31°C) with overcast. Humidity is 67% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cambodia?
January offer the most comfortable conditions in Cambodia, which has a tropical climate. May, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cambodia in?
Cambodia observes Asia/Phnom_Penh (UTC+07:00). The local time is 1:16 AM.
How many people live in Cambodia?
Cambodia has a population of approximately 17 million.
What are the top things to do in Cambodia?
Popular options include Angkor Wat and Angkor.
What places are in Cambodia?
Cambodia covers 1 places in this atlas, including Siem Reap.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 1:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
