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Ca Mau City

Ca Mau pronunciation (help·info) is a city in southern Vietnam. It is the capital of Ca Mau Province, a province in the Mekong Delta region, in the southernmost part of Vietnam's inland territory. Vietnam's incumbent Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng was born and raised here. The city is characterized by its system of transport canals and most goods are transported here by boats and barges.
The city's population is approximately 204,895 (as of 2010). The majority of its residents are ethnic Vietnamese and Chinese, with a large population of ethnic Khmer. There are 300 Khmer Krom households and 400 Hoa households. Ca Mau city is accessible by road (360 km south-west of Ho Chi Minh City) via National Road 1A or by air (Ca Mau Airport). Ca Mau is administratively subdivided into 8 urban phuong and 7 rural xa.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cà_Mau

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  • School of Politics of Ca Mau, A Genocide Government (guest) wrote 15 years ago:
    A Genocide Government: More than 200,000 landowners were executed or killed during the so called “Land Reform Revolution” initiated and supervised by Ho Chi Minh in 1954. More than 5,000 people massacred and buried alive in mass graves in Hue by the Viet Cong (Vietnamese Communist soldiers) during the so called “Tet Offensive” ordered and directed by Ho Chi Minh in 1968. More than 2,000 people died on the Terror Highway under heavy artillery of a Vietnamese Communist Artillery Regiment while heading South to avoid the fighting in Quang Tri province in 1972. Approximately 100,000 ex-South Vietnamese soldiers, government officials and senior public servants died from starvation and diseases and summary executions in Gulag hard labour style “Re-education Camps” set up to eliminate the South Vietnamese leaders and soldiers between 1975-1985. More than 500,000 Vietnamese refugees drown at sea or died of starvation, rape or thirst on their way to escape the brutality of the regime (between 1975-1989). Deliberately and continuously its deliberate genocide persecution and killing of minorities in Central Highland of Vietnam.
  • Hoa Thanh church, van (guest) wrote 16 years ago:
    chau thanh la ai Hoa thanh la noi Hong Y pham Minh Man sinh ra va lon len
  • ACB Bank, kietacb wrote 16 years ago:
    Asia commercial Bank (ACB) is a famous bank in Ca Mau city,It establish in 08 Nov 1997.
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Ca Mau City on the map.

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