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Stieng people

Ethnic group in Vietnam and Cambodia

Stieng
Regions with significant populations
Stieng men in traditional costume playing Stieng gongs
Vietnam	100,752 (2019)^[1]
Cambodia	6,541 (2008)^[2]
Languages
Stieng, Vietnamese, Central Mnong, Khmer
Religion
Traditional religion, Christianity

The Stieng people (Vietnamese: Xtiêng) are an ethnic group of Vietnam and Cambodia. They speak Stieng, a language in the Bahnaric group of the Mon–Khmer languages.

Most Stieng live in Bình Phước Province (81,708 in 2009)^[3] of the Southeast region of Vietnam. In Cambodia, they are classified as a group that used to refer to non-Khmer people, under the name Khmer Loeu.

References

^ "Report on Results of the 2019 Census". General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
^ National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, Cambodia (August 2009). General Population Census of Cambodia 2008 - Final Census Results. National Institute of Statistics.
^ "The 2009 Vietnam Population and Housing Census: Completed Results". General Statistics Office of Vietnam: Central Population and Housing Census Steering Committee. June 2010. p. 134. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

Phùng Đăn Quang. 2005. Nhạc khí dân tộc S'Tiêng [Musical instruments of the S'Tiêng people]. Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản trẻ.

External links

Stieng language page from Ethnologue site

Ethnic groups in Cambodia by language family

Khmer

Central Khmer
Khmer Krom
Khmer Surin

Sino-Tibetan

Sinitic	Cantonese Hakka Hokkien Teochew
Tibeto-Burman	Bamar

Austronesian

Austroasiatic

Bahnaric

Central	Kachok Tampuan
South	Khaonh Kraol Mel Bunong Ra'ong Stieng Thmaun
West	Brao Kavet Klueng Kreung Lun

Katuic

Pearic

Other

Kchruk

Vietic

Vietnamese

Tai–Kadai

Expatriate

Indians

v t e Ethnic groups in Vietnam by language family
Austroasiatic (Vietic)	Chứt Mường Nguồn Thổ Việt (Kinh)
Austroasiatic (non-Vietic)	Ba Na Brâu Bru-Vân Kiều Co Cơ Tu Giẻ Triêng Hrê Kháng Khơ Mú Mảng M'Nông Xtiêng Cơ Ho Mạ Chơ Ro Ơ Đu Rơ Măm Tà Ôi Xinh Mun Xơ Đăng Khmer
Hmong–Dao	Dao H'Mông/Mông Pà Thẻn
Tai–Kadai	Bố Y Giáy Lào Lự Nùng Sán Chay Tày Thái Thái Đen Thái Đỏ Thái Trắng Phu Thái Tày Thanh Thái Hàng Tổng Cơ Lao La Chí La Ha Pu Péo Thủy
Sino-Tibetan languages	Han Hoa Ngái Sán Dìu Tibeto-Burman Cống Hà Nhì La Hủ Lô Lô Phù Lá Si La
Malayo-Polynesian	Chăm Chu Ru Ê Đê Gia Rai Raglai
Expatriate	Indian Japanese Korean Jewish Nigerian Taiwanese
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