Total population | |
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( Vietnam 85,436 (2009)) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Vietnam | |
Languages | |
Stieng, Vietnamese | |
Religion | |
Traditional beliefs, 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) of the Southeast region of Vietnam. In Cambodia, they are grouped under the heading Khmer Loeu, referring to non-Khmer ethnic groups.