Language NameKhmer
User Population1,320,000 in Vietnam (2019 census), based on ethnicity.
LocationAn Giang, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Can Tho, Dong Thap, Hau Giang, Kien Giang, Long An, Soc Trang, Tay Ninh, Tra Vinh, and Vinh Long provinces; Ho Chi Minh City.
Alternate NamesCambodian, Central Khmer, Cu Tho, Cur Cul, Khmer Nam Bo, Kho Me, Khome, Krom, “Viet Goc Mien” (pej.)
DialectsCentral Khmer, Southern Khmer.
Language UseAlso use Vietnamese [vie].
