Regions with significant populations | |
---|---|
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/Stiêng) 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.