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people appear to have lived in the provincial area for about 2000 years, but there is little documentation until France colonized
Cambodia in 1864. Like other people in the province, the Bunong were displaced in the 1970s and only allowed to return to their traditional homeland in the 1980s.
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domination. Subsequently, much of the populace was forcibly removed to Koh Nhek (Kaoh Nheaek) district to provide labor for rice farming. Schools, hospitals and even entire villages were destroyed. As many as half of the people in the province died during the forced relocation in the 1970s.
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town, Bou Sra (or Busra) is the largest waterfall, made famous by a popular Khmer song in
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Although more and more houses are built in 'Khmer style', traditional Bunong houses can still be found. Bunong houses contain large jars (which are said to be more than a thousand years old) and traditional
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to the east and south. It is the most sparsely populated province in the country despite being the largest in land area. The province was established in 1961 from the eastern part of
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Senmonorom is connected to the rest of the province to the south-west, along the border with
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paper, the construction of a road from
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This article is about the
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In 1960 Mondulkiri was created out of Kratié province by order of King
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Senmonorom
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Waterfall. Located at Pich Chinda District, 43 kilometers from
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179: /
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1643:Ratanakiri
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1528:Phnom Penh
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1389:Senmonorom
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995:References
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329:UTC+07:00
324:Time zone
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725:ពេជ្រាដា
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559:sangkat
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294:101,340
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