65,831 voters of Vietnamese descent

Interior Ministry: 65, 831 voters of Vietnamese descent (3)According to statistics from the Interior Ministry as of 9 June 2006, Cambodia's population include 12,719,387 inhabitants with Cambodian citizenship, of which 112,225 are of Vietnamese descent who might have come to Cambodia after 1979. There are 7,293,602 eligible voters, of which 65,831 relatively new citizens of Vietnamese descent. There are no figures available concerning foreigners who have not acquired Cambodian citizenship yet, especially those from illegal immigration.