Kreung people explained

Group:Kreung people
Region1:Cambodia
Pop1:22,385 (2013 inter-censal survey)
Ref1:[1]
Languages:Kreung, Khmer
Religions:Animism
Related Groups:Brao, Kavet, Lun

The Kreung (Central Khmer: គ្រឹង; Krung) are an ethnic group that live in Cambodia, mainly in Ratanakiri Province, and relatively small number in Stung Treng, Mondolkiri Province.There are 22,385 Kreung people in Cambodia as of 2013.[1]

Love hut tradition

This ethnic group has had a certain popularity because they have a certain originality in the relationships between men and women. Parents build a hut for their 13 to 15-year-old children to discover love and sexuality. Children can stay in this house until their twenties before choosing the person of their heart. It is a practice that is developing less.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cambodia Inter-Censal Population Survey 2013 - National Profile of Statistical Tables - Part 1. May 2014. National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, Cambodia. Phnom Penh. 13. en. 2019-06-21.
  2. Web site: 2019-06-20. Les huttes d'amour des adolescentes Kreung. 2021-06-15. Soirmag. fr.