Stung Treng Province
Steung Treng (Khmer: ស្ទឹងត្រែង, "River of Reeds") is a province (khaet) of Cambodia located in the northwest. It borders the provinces of Ratanakiri to the east, Mondulkiri and Kratie to the south and Kampong Thom and Preah Vihear to the west. Its northern boundary is Cambodia's international border with Laos. The Mekong river crosses the province roughly through the center.
Read more about Stung Treng Province: History of Stung Treng, Administration, Notable People
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