Ngọc Hiển district
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Ngọc Hiển district Huyện Ngọc Hiển | |
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Country | Vietnam |
Province | Cà Mau |
Founded | 1984: renamed from Năm Căn district |
Capital | Viên An Đông |
Area | |
• District | 287 sq mi (743 km2) |
Population (2019 census) | |
• District | 66,874 |
• Density | 230/sq mi (90/km2) |
• Urban | 11,498 |
• Rural | 55,376 |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
Website | ngochien |
Ngọc Hiển is the southernmost rural district of Cà Mau province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 66,874.[1][2] The district covers an area of 743 km2. The district capital lies at Viên An Đông.[2]
Divisions
[edit]The district is divided into the following communes:
- Rạch Gốc (urban municipality)
- Đất Mũi
- Tam Giang Tây
- Tân Ân
- Tân Ân Tây
- Viên An
- Viên An Đông
References
[edit]- ^ "Ngọc Hiển (District, Cà Mau, Vietnam) – Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
8°40′01″N 105°00′00″E / 8.667°N 105.000°E