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Total population | |
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≈ 1.4 million[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Isan (Buriram, Surin, Sisaket) Eastern (Trat, Chanthaburi) | |
Languages | |
Northern Khmer, Thai, Isan | |
Religion | |
Theravada Buddhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Khmer, Khmer Krom |
Northern Khmer people (Khmer: ជនជាតិខ្មែរខាងជើង; Thai: เขมรเหนือ) or colloquially as Thais of Khmer origin (Thai: ชาวไทยเชื้อสายเขมร);[2] mostly referred to as Khmer Surin (Khmer: ខ្មែរសុរិន្ទ Thai: เขมรสุรินทร์) is the designation used to refer to ethnic Khmers native to the Isan region of Northeast Thailand.[3][4]