Svay Rieng Province

Svay Rieng Province

Svay Rieng (Khmer: ស្វាយរៀង, "Aligned Mangoes") is a province (khaet) of Cambodia. Located in the southeast, the province juts into Vietnam, which surrounds it to the north, west and south. The only other Cambodian province to border Svay Rieng is Prey Veng. The capital is Svay Rieng town. Cambodia's National Highway 1 leads to the international border checkpoint of Bavet, which leads into Vietnam.

Read more about Svay Rieng Province:  Districts, Geography, Notable Natives

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