What is Phnom Penh?
[[File:Phnom penh palace.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Pavillon]] at the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, [[Cambodia]].]][[File:Royal.Place.Phnom.Penh.Palais.Royal.Cambodge.001.jpg|200px|thumb|The Royal Palace of Phnom Penh.]]'''Phnom Penh''' ({{lang-km|ភ្ន៓ពេញ}}; official [[Romanization]]: Phnum Pénh; [[IPA]]: [pʰnum peːɲ]) is the [[Capital city|capital]] of [[Cambodia]]. It is the largest and most populous city in the [[country]]. It is also the capital of the Phnom Penh administrative city. ==Overview== On April 17, 1975, it was seized by the [[Khmer Rouge]] who soon forced everyone to leave. It was later retaken from the Khmer Rouge by the Vietnamese Army in January 1979. ==Related pages== * [[Pol Pot]] * [[Lon Nol]] * [[Vietnam War]] * [[Cambodian genocide]] ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline|Phnom Penh}} {{Cities in Cambodia}} {{Authority control}} {{coord|11|34|10|N|104|55|16|E|region:KH_type:city|display=title}} [[Category:National capitals in Asia]] [[Category:Settlements in Cambodia]] {{Asia-stub}}