Stung Treng Province

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Sign at the entrance to Steung Treng City
Sign at the entrance to Steung Treng City
Stung Treng
ស្ទឹងត្រែង
Statistics
Country: Flag of Cambodia Cambodia
Division: Province
Area: 11,092 km²
Inhabitants: 81,074 (1998)
Pop. density: 7.3 inh./km²
ISO 3166-2: KH-19
Map
Map of Cambodia highlighting Stung Treng Province

Stung Treng is a northern province of Cambodia. Formerly called Xieng Teng, it was a part of the Khmer Empire, then the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang and later the Lao kingdom of Champassack. It was ceded to Cambodia again during the period of French Indochina.

Stung Treng Province's capital is Stung Treng.

The province is subdivided into 5 districts.