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Ngọc Hiển district

Coordinates: 8°40′01″N 105°00′00″E / 8.667°N 105.000°E / 8.667; 105.000
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Ngọc Hiển district
Huyện Ngọc Hiển
Cape Cà Mau
Official seal of Ngọc Hiển district
Districts of Cà Mau province
Districts of Cà Mau province
Map
Country Vietnam
ProvinceCà Mau
Founded1984: renamed from Năm Căn district
CapitalViên An Đông
Area
 • District287 sq mi (743 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)
 • District66,874
 • Density230/sq mi (90/km2)
 • Urban
11,498
 • Rural
55,376
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)
Websitengochien.camau.gov.vn

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

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The district is divided into the following communes:

References

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  1. ^ "Ngọc Hiển (District, Cà Mau, Vietnam) – Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

8°40′01″N 105°00′00″E / 8.667°N 105.000°E / 8.667; 105.000