Cái Bè district

Cái Bè is a river-land mixed town in Vietnam. It is a rural district of Tiền Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Along the river, there are docks that handle passengers and goods, and the floating market. Cái Bè is the north shore of Mỹ Thuận bridge, the gateway to the city of Vĩnh Long and the Cửu Long River Delta. As of 2003, the district had a population of 290,457.[1] The district covers an area of 421 km2. The district capital lies at Cái Bè.[1]

Cái Bè district
Huyện Cái Bè
Cái Bè District, Tien Giang, Vietnam
Cái Bè District, Tien Giang, Vietnam
Cái Bè district is located in Vietnam
Cái Bè district
Cái Bè district
Coordinates: 10°20′N 106°02′E
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceTiền Giang province
CapitalCái Bè
Area
  Total163 sq mi (421 km2)
Population
 (2018)
  Total291,627
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

References

  1. "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

10°20′N 106°02′E


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