The Tonlé Sap is the largest lake in Cambodia and the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. Its area is roughly 2,500 square kilometres in the dry season and can grow to more than 10,000 square kilometres in the rainy season.
Tonlé Sap Lake is in the centre of Cambodia and touches six provinces: Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Thom, Pursat and Siem Reap.
Cambodia has 25 first-level administrative divisions: 24 provinces and the capital, Phnom Penh.
The national currency of Cambodia is the riel (KHR).
Angkor Wat is located in Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia, about 5 kilometres north of Siem Reap town.
The Mekong is one of the longest rivers in Asia, roughly 4,350 kilometres long.
The Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk, is celebrated on the full moon of the Khmer month of Kadeuk, usually in October or November.
