Cần Thơ
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關於Cần Thơ
Cần Thơ is the third largest municipality in Vietnam and is in the Mekong Delta region. It is noted for its floating markets, Bánh tráng-making village, and rural canals. Cần Thơ has a population of around 4,199,824 as of 2024.
On June 12, 2025, the National Assembly passed Resolution No. 202/2025/QH15, which took effect the same day, merging Hậu Giang Province and Sóc Trăng Province into Cần Thơ municipality. Ninh Kiều, which has the Ninh Kiều port, is the former central district and the most populated of the former districts.
Cần Thơ city has the following geographical location:
To the southwest, it borders Cà Mau province.
To the west and north, it borders An Giang province.
To the east, it borders Vĩnh Long province.
To the northeast, it borders Đồng Tháp province.
Cần Thơ has a complex of rivers and canals such as Hậu, Cần Thơ River, Thốt Nốt, Ô Môn Canals. And Hậu River is considered a benefactor of this region.
After the 2025 reorganization, Cần Thơ municipality will be divided into 103 commune-level administrative units, including 31 wards and 72...
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