U Minh district
U Minh is a rural district (huyện) of Cà Mau province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2019, the district had a population of 100,876. The district covers an area of 764 square kilometres (295 sq mi). The district capital lies at U Minh.
U Minh district
Huyện U Minh | |
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Districts of Cà Mau Province | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Cà Mau |
| Capital | U Minh |
| Area | |
| • District | 295 sq mi (764 km2) |
| Population (2019 census) | |
| • District | 100,876 |
| • Density | 340/sq mi (130/km2) |
| • Urban | 7,106 |
| • Rural | 93,770 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
It is located on Vietnam's western coast on the Cà Mau Peninsula, abutting the Gulf of Thailand. It is bordered by the districts of U Minh Thượng district to the north in Kiên Giang province, Trần Văn Thời to the south and Thới Bình to the east.
The terrain is mostly flat, salty floodplains.
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