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  1. Date of Independence: November 9, 1949
  2. Date of Current Constitution: September 21, 1993
  3. Population: 11,339,562
  4. Area: 70,238 sq. mi.
  5. Capital: Phnom Penh
  6. Form of Government: constitutional monarchy with a multiparty democracy
  7. Agriculture: rice, corn
  8. Main Industries: rice milling, wood products, fishing
  9. Natural Resources: timber, gemstones, iron ore, manganese, phosphate
  10. Currency: riel
  11. GDP: $7.8 billion (1998 est.)
  12. GDP per capita: $700 (1998 est.)
  13. Languages: Khmer, French
  14. Religions: Buddhism (Theravada)
  15. Literacy Rate: 74%
  16. Life Expectancy:     47 years (male)
  17.                 49 years (female)
  18. Birthrate: 42 births per 1,000 population
  19. Death Rate: 16 deaths per 1,000 population