Southern Cambodia

Other names: Xa Khao, Xa Xua, Xa Don, Xa Dang, Xa Hoc, Xa Ai, Xa Bung, and Quang Lam) Population 10,272 people Locality Son La and Lai Chau provinces. Customs & Habits The Khang live in houses built on stilts, with three rooms. Each house has two kitchens, one kitchen is for cooking daily meals and...Read More

Other names: Cham Re, Chom Kre and Luy Population 113,111 people Locality The western parts of Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh provinces. Customs & Habits The Hre are atheists. The small-sized nuclear family unit is very common among the Hre. They live in stilt houses and the village chief is considered to have high prestige and...Read More

Other names: Dgich, Tareh, Giang Ray, Pin, Trieng, Treng Ta Lieng, Ve, La Ve, and Bnoong Population 30,243 people Locality Kon Tum Province and the mountainous areas of Quang Ninh Province. Customs & Habits The Gie Trieng lives in long houses built on stilts. Houses in the village are arranged in a circle around the Rong...Read More

Other names: Cor, Col, Cua and Trau Population 27,766 people Locality Bac Tra My and Nam Tra My districts of Quang Nam Province; Tra Bong District of Quang Ngai Province. Customs & Habits The Co believes that all things have souls, and they worship the souls of rice grains. In former days, the Co lived in...Read More

Other names: Gao, Ha, Phuong, and Ca Tang Population 50,458 people Locality Tay Giang, Dong Giang and Nam Giang districts in Quang Nam Province; A Luoi and Phu Loc districts in Thua Thien-Hue Province. Customs & Habits The Co Tu believes in and worships Giang (Genie). In fact, the houses are in the form of an...Read More