Buon Ma Thuot is the capital city of Dak Lak Province in Vietnams Central Highlands and the largest city in that region. As of the 2023 census its population was 434,256 across 377.18 square kilometers, with an urban population of 246,671, and it holds class-1 provincial city status. French colonial authorities established Dak Lak Province with Buon Ma Thuot as its capital in 1904, and the city was the site of a decisive military campaign on 10 March 1975 that opened the final offensive of the Vietnam War; it was officially upgraded to a city under provincial administration on 21 August 1995. Buon Ma Thuot is known as Vietnams coffee capital, sitting amid more than 200,000 hectares of coffee cultivation in Dak Lak province.
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1. Buon Ma Thuot (Wikipedia)
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Buôn Ma Thuột is a ward and the administrative center of Đắk Lắk province, Vietnam.
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View the Source2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 12.75, 108.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 12.75, 108.25
12.75 108.25 Aw
3. GeoNames: Buôn Ma Thuột - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1586896, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 1586896, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
12.66747 108.03775 P PPLA VN 66 643 434256 459 Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Buon Ma Thuot Airport (Wikipedia)
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