The majority of Cambodians are Theravada Buddhists. Religious worship was banned during the 's and many Buddhist monasteries and temples were.

Climate of Cambodia: Tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season Minnesota currently has the fifth largest Khmer population in the U.S.

Overview of Theravada Buddhism and Cambodian immigration to the United States. and the remaining scars from the horror many experienced in Cambodia.

The Cambodian refugee population in the United States has reached , according to the Census. Minnesota has the sixth largest population of.

Many Khmer believe in the inherent properties of balancing hot and cold foods. In Minnesota, the two largest Cambodian Buddhist temples are located in.

Cambodian Americans are Americans of Khmer descent. Members of other ethnicities, such as . Many Cambodian immigrants in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, are employed as shrimpers and fishermen. The Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, metropolitan area has been a home to many Southeast Asian refugees.