Phnom Penh, Capital city in Cambodia
Phnom Penh is the largest city in Cambodia, known for its significant architecture and historical landmarks.
Founded in 1372, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since French colonization of Cambodia.
The city's important cultural institutions include the National Museum of Cambodia and the Royal Palace.
As a major global and domestic tourist destination, Phnom Penh is also central to Cambodia's transportation network.
Phnom Penh is one of the first places in Cambodia to receive Internet and remains the country’s Internet center.
Location: Cambodia
Inception: 1372
Population: 2129371
Elevation above the sea: 14 m
Website: phnompenh.gov.kh
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap