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  2. List of rivers of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Rivers in Vietnam This page was last edited on 18 December 2024, at 11:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  3. Mekong - Wikipedia

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    The Mekong or Mekong River (UK: / m iː ˈ k ɒ ŋ / mee-KONG, US: / ˌ m eɪ ˈ k ɔː ŋ / may-KAWNG) [1] [2] is a transboundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia.It is the world's twelfth-longest river and the third-longest in Asia [3] with an estimated length of 4,909 km (3,050 mi) [3] and a drainage area of 795,000 km 2 (307,000 sq mi), discharging 475 km 3 (114 cu mi) of water ...

  4. List of international river borders - Wikipedia

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    This is a List of international river borders. Rivers that form any portion of the border between two countries minimum: Rivers that form any portion of the border between two countries minimum: By region

  5. Bảo Định Canal - Wikipedia

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    The waterway first began to be manually improved in the rulership of Nguyễn Phúc Chu (1675–1725). [2] The canal was substantially deepened and extended in the reign of Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty, [3] with 9,000 workers being mobilised to connect the two rivers around 1819.

  6. Mekong Delta - Wikipedia

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    The Mekong Delta (Vietnamese: Đồng bằng Sông Cửu Long, lit. 'Nine Dragon River Delta' or simply Đồng Bằng Sông Mê Kông, 'Mekong River Delta'), also known as the Western Region (Vietnamese: Miền Tây) or South-western region (Vietnamese: Tây Nam Bộ), is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of ...

  7. Geography of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Regions of Vietnam Topographic map of Vietnam. Vietnam is located on the eastern margin of the Indochinese peninsula and occupies about 331,211.6 square kilometres (127,881.5 sq mi), of which about 25% was under cultivation in 1987.

  8. Tiền River - Wikipedia

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    Both Mekong and the distributary Bassac then flow towards the Cambodia–Vietnam border. After entering Vietnam, Mekong is known as the Tiền River (or Fleuve Antérieur in French, meaning "prior river") while Bassac is known as the Hậu River (Vietnamese: Sông Hậu/ Hậu Giang or French: Fleuve Postérieur, meaning "posterior river"). [2]

  9. Lòng Tàu River - Wikipedia

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    As one of the primary waterways between Ho Chi Minh City and the Pacific Ocean, the Long Tau River has played a prominent economic and military role in the region. [7] [6] [8] Its strategic location has made it the host of prominent warships and military operations and many times a strategic target for both attack and defense.