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Khmer people

ethnic group native to Cambodia
Intangible ethnic_group Q201028
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Summary

Khmer people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,339 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Cambodia[3], Thailand[4], Vietnam[5]
  • Subclass of: Austroasiatic peoples[6]
  • Commons category: Khmer people[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Khmer people[8]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9]
  • Different from: Cambodians[10]
  • Language used: Khmer[11]

Why It Matters

Khmer people has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Bangkok Cambodia Thailand Vietnam

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Putnik · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → khmerai
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'cv', 'de', 'el',
    Sitelink count → 67
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: khmerai"
  2. 5w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM254707
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sociomap id: SM254707, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  3. 24w ago · Nashona · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → Austroasiatic peoples
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Khmer people
    Language used → Khmer
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Artic artist id: 45062, #mix'n'match"
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