Veun Sai (Khmer: វើនសៃ) is a commune in Veun Sai District in northeast Cambodia. It contains six villages and has a population of 2443.[2] In the 2007 commune council elections, four seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party and one seat went to a member of Funcinpec.[3] Land alienation is a problem of moderate severity in Veun Sai.[4] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)
Veun Sai
វើនសៃ | |
|---|---|
  Veun Sai Location within Cambodia | |
| Coordinates: 13°58′01″N 106°49′20″E / 13.966887°N 106.822128°E[1] | |
| Country |  Cambodia |
| Province | Ratanakiri Province |
| District | Veun Sai |
| Villages | 6 |
| Population (1998) | |
• Total | 2,443 |
| Time zone | UTC+07 |
Villages
edit| Village[2][5] | Population[2] (1998) |
Sex ratio[2] (male/female) (1998) |
Number of households[2] (1998) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veun Sai | 464 | 0.93 | 78 |
| Pak Kae | 235 | 0.91 | 44 |
| I Tub | 252 | 1.02 | 45 |
| Thmei | 257 | 1.02 | 41 |
| Ka Lan | 836 | 1.03 | 134 |
| Kang Nak | 399 | 0.87 | 57 |
See also
edit- Lygosoma veunsaiense first discovered at Veun Sai in 2010.
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 8, 2008. Retrieved July 9, 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b c d e "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998" (PDF). Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
- ^ "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri" (PDF). National Election Committee, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB. April 18, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
- ^ "Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia" (PDF). NGO Forum on Cambodia. August 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
- ^ "Commune name: Ratanak Kiri (រតនគីរី)". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.