Country Vietnam Capital Cai Lậy Area 411 km² | Region Mekong Delta Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7) Province Tien Giang Province | |
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Cai Lậy is a rural district of Tien Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 320,220. The district covers an area of 411 km². The district capital lies at Cai Lậy.
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The town lies on Highway 1A, which links Ho Chi Minh City with the Mekong delta, and is a near continuous ribbon of commercial development. The hinterland is largely agricultural, with many smallholdings specialising in growing a variety of fruits, including custard apples, [sweet mango] and pomelos in the fertile delta soils.
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Cai Lậy District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA