Veun Sai District

Veun Sai
វើនសៃ
District
Veun Sai is located in Cambodia
Veun Sai
Veun Sai
Location in Cambodia
Coordinates: 14°08′50″N 106°49′02″E / 14.1472°N 106.8173°E / 14.1472; 106.8173
Country Cambodia
ProvinceRatanakiri Province
Population
 (1998)
 • Total12,389
Geocode=1409

Veun Sai District (Khmer: វើនសៃ) is a district located in Ratanakiri Province, in north-east Cambodia. The town of Veun Sai is located in the district. It is approximately 38 km north by road of Banlung and is located on the Tonlé San River. The headquarters of Virachey National Park are located in the village. The village is populated by Khmers and many ethnic minorities including Kreung, Lao,[1] and Chinese. Across the Tonle San river are a small Lao village and a small Chinese village.

  1. ^ Thomas Engelbert; Hans Dieter Kubitscheck (30 June 2004). Ethnic minorities and politics in Southeast Asia. Peter Lang. p. 227. ISBN 978-3-631-38990-4.