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Krông Buk District

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Country
  
Vietnam

Capital
  
Buôn Hồ

Area
  
358.7 km²

Province
  
Đắk Lắk Province

Region
  
Central Highlands

Time zone
  
UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Population
  
55,733 (Dec 2008)

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Krông Buk (or Krông Búk), formerly Buon Ho) is a district (huyện) of Đắk Lắk Province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam. It was established as a district of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1976 during the reunification of Vietnam.

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As of December 2008, the district had a population of 55,733. The district covers an area of 358.7 km².

History

On 30 August 1977, Ea Súp District was separated from Krông Buk District and established as its own district. On 3 April 1980, Ea H'leo District was separated from Krông Buk District and established as its own district. On 9 November 1987, Krông Năng District was separated from Krông Buk District and established as its own district. The municipality of Buon Ho was separated from Krông Buk District on 23 December 2008, and established as an independent entity under Dak Lak Province.

References

Krông Buk District Wikipedia