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Cần Thơ

South-eastern Asia

Can Tho is the third-largest municipality in Vietnam, situated in the heart of the Mekong Delta region. Known for its floating markets where traders sell produce directly from boats along the region's canals, along with local craft villages and rice-growing countryside, Can Tho serves as the economic, cultural and transportation center of the wider Mekong Delta.

Facts
Population
4,199,824 1
Area (sq km)
6360.83 1
Founding Year
1739 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
0 2
Latitude
10.033 degrees north 1
Longitude
105.783 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Can Tho (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Cần Thơ has a population of around 4,199,824 as of 2024.
  • Infobox, Area, Total
    6,360.83 km2 (2,455.93 sq mi)
  • Infobox: established_date
    1739
  • Infobox, Coordinates
    10.033°N 105.783°E
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2. Can Tho (Wikidata)
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 0 m
  • In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: Can Tho
Wikidata Q216075, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite2-0926).View the Source
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