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The majority of Cambodians (nearly 90%) are of Khmer heritage, and an even greater proportion speak the Khmer Language , the official language of Cambodia. Other languages spoken include French, Chinese and Vietnamese, with English becoming increasingly important.

Cambodia is predominantly Buddhist — 95% of the population is Theravada Buddhist , and the majority of the remaining population follows Islam , Atheism , or Animism .


MUSIC OF CAMBODIA

''Main article: Music Of Cambodia ''

Especially in the 60s and 70s , the 'big two' duet of Sinn Sisamouth and Ros Sereysothear had been a large hit in the country. However after their sudden deaths, a new arrival of music stars have tried to bring back the music. Cambodian music have gone under heavy westernization.


CUISINE OF CAMBODIA

''Main article: Cuisine Of Cambodia ''

Cambodian cuisine is similar to, but less spicy than, Thai Cuisine . However, it also exhibits themes common to neighbouring regions, including the use of curry in dishes as in Indian Cuisine , or the use of noodles popular in Chinese Cuisine . Indeed, the cuisine of Cambodia has even incorporated elements from French Cuisine as a consequence of being a French protectorate.


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