Khmer Krom region

E774520

Khmer-inhabited area cultural region historical region

The Khmer Krom region is a historically Khmer-inhabited area in today’s southern Vietnam, particularly the Mekong Delta, known for its longstanding cultural and political significance to the Khmer people.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Khmer Krom region canonical	1
southwestern Cambodia	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Khmer-inhabited area ⓘ cultural region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Khmer Krom NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Gulf of Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Khmer Buddhist temples NERFINISHED ⓘ Theravada Buddhist monasteries ⓘ
culturalHeritage	Khmer New Year celebrations ⓘ Khmer pagoda architecture ⓘ Khmer traditional dance NERFINISHED ⓘ Ok Om Bok festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
currentControl	Socialist Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
currentOfficialLanguage	Vietnamese language NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographicCharacteristic	significant Khmer minority population ⓘ
demographicTrend	increasing Vietnamese majority ⓘ
disputedIn	Khmer nationalist narratives ⓘ
ethnoLinguisticGroup	Khmer Krom people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor	Khmer people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHumanRightsIssuesReportedBy	international NGOs ⓘ
hasIssue	contested historical narratives between Khmer and Vietnamese historiography ⓘ
hasMinorityCommunity	Khmer Krom minority in Vietnam ⓘ
hasPoliticalSignificanceFor	Khmer people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalControl	French colonial authorities ⓘ Nguyen lords of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy	Khmer people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicallyLinkedTo	Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalNameUsedByKhmer	Kampuchea Krom NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalProcess	Vietnamization policies NERFINISHED ⓘ colonial administration under French Indochina ⓘ
knownFor	Khmer cultural festivals ⓘ Mekong Delta wetlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Theravada Buddhist practices ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ
languageShift	from Khmer to Vietnamese in public life ⓘ
locatedIn	Mekong Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ southern Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
partlyOverlapsWith	Vietnamese administrative region of the Mekong Delta ⓘ
partOf	lower Mekong basin NERFINISHED ⓘ territory historically associated with the Khmer Empire ⓘ
presentDayCountry	Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionMajority	Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf	Khmer Krom autonomy movements ⓘ Khmer Krom cultural preservation efforts ⓘ
traditionalEconomy	fishing ⓘ wet-rice agriculture ⓘ
traditionalLanguage	Khmer language ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

southward expansion of Đại Việt (Nam tiến) → historicalRegionAffected → Khmer Krom region ⓘ

Pearic → geographicDistribution → Khmer Krom region ⓘ

this entity surface form: southwestern Cambodia