Fun fact 2 about Phnom Penh
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The legend of the founding of Phnom Penh involves a local woman named Penh discovering four Buddha statues inside a floating koki tree.
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Country
Cambodia
Population
2.3M
Coordinates
11.56, 104.93
Phnom Penh is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national capital since 1865 and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its political, economic, industrial, and cultural centre. The city's name derives from Wat Phnom, a Buddhist temple, and Lady Penh, the city's founder.
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