The Kavet (Kravet, Kaveat, Khmer: កាវេត[2][3] or កាវ៉ែត[4][5]}}) are an ethnic group that live in Cambodia, mainly in Stung Treng (Siem Pang District) and Ratanakiri Province (Veun Sai District).[6] They speak Kavet language. There are 6,218 Kavet people in Cambodia as of 2008.[1]

Kavet
Regions with significant populations
Cambodia6,218 (2008 census)[1]
Languages
Kavet, Khmer
Related ethnic groups
Brao, Kreung, Lun

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References

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  1. ^ a b General Population Census of Cambodia 2008. National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, Cambodia. 2009.
  2. ^ "ក្របខណ្ឌគោលនយោបាយសម្រាប់ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិច" (PDF). worldbank.org (in Khmer). Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  3. ^ "ស្ថានភាពការប្រារព្ធពិធីបុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំខ្មែររបស់ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចខេត្តភាគឦសាន". Radio Free Asia. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  4. ^ "Letter No. 1469 on the recognition on Kavet indigenous community identity in Rak village, Kok Lak commune, Veun Sai district, Ratanak Kiri province - OD Mekong Datahub". data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  5. ^ "Sub-decree No. 203 on the cutting of 1010 Hectares of 66acres and 13 centi acres from the forest cover in 2002 and reclassification as of state private land for collective Ownership to the Kavet indigenous community in Lalai village, Kok Lak commune Vern Sai district, Rattanakiri province, and grant ownership rights to the parcel - OD Mekong Datahub". data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  6. ^ "Kavet | Ethnologue". 2019-08-20. Archived from the original on 2019-08-20. Retrieved 2021-10-22.