Ca Mau Province
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Provinces of Vietnam |
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Capital | Cà Mau |
Region | Mekong Delta |
Area | 5,201.5 km² |
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Population • Density |
1,200,800(2004) 230.86/km² |
Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Khmer, Hoa, Tày |
Calling code | 780 |
ISO 3166-2 | VN-59 |
Website | www.camau.gov.vn |
Ca Mau pronunciation is a Province of Vietnam, named after its capital city. It is the southernmost of Vietnam's provinces.
[edit] Economy
Being surrounded by sea on three sides, fishing is an important industry in Cà Mau province. An extensive network of canals also supports a strong agricultural sector, as well as providing a popular means of transport. U Minh biosphere reserve and Mui Ca Mau, the southernmost point of Vietnam, serve also as important tourism destinations.
[edit] Administration
Politically, Cà Mau is divided into nine districts: Cai Nuoc, Phu Tan, Dam Doi, Ngoc Hien, Thoi Binh, Tran Van Thoi, U Minh. The provincial capital, also named Cà Mau, is a separate municipality.
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