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Thới Bình District

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Country
  
Vietnam

Time zone
  
UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Local time
  
Friday 10:34 PM

Capital
  
Thới Bình

Area
  
631 km²

Province
  
Ca Mau Province


Weather
  
27°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 85% Humidity

Thới Bình is a rural district of Cà Mau Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 138,763. The district covers an area of 631 km². The district capital lies at Thới Bình. Thới Bình borders U Minh District to the west, Kiên Giang Province to the north, Bạc Liêu Province to the east and northeast, and Cà Mau to the south.

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As a district under in the Cà Mau Peninsula and Mekong Delta, Thới Bình is typical of the area, with low-lying and salty floodplains. Part of the district lies in the U Minh Thượng National Park. The main economic activity in the district is aquaculture, particularly prawn and blue crab farming. Trem River, a tributary of the Ông Đốc River is the only waterway flowing through this district.

Divisions

The district is divided into communes:

Thới Bình the district seat, Tân Phú, Tân Lộc, Biển Bạch, Biển Bạch Đông, Hồ Thị Kỷ, Trí Phải

References

Thới Bình District Wikipedia