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South Vietnam population density map (left) and South Vietnamese ethnic map (right) In 1968, the population of South Vietnam was estimated to be 16,259,334. However, about one-fifth of the people who lived in Southern Vietnam (from Quang Tri Province to the South) lived in areas that were controlled by Viet Cong .
The Vietnamese government often groups the various provinces and municipalities into three regions: Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam, and Southern Vietnam.These regions can be further subdivided into eight subregions: Northeast Vietnam, Northwest Vietnam, the Red River Delta, the North Central Coast, the South Central Coast, the Central Highlands, Southeast Vietnam, and the Mekong River Delta.
Contains the mountainous provinces to the west of south-central Vietnam. There are a significant number of ethnic minorities in the region. One province is along Vietnam's border with Laos, and four border Cambodia (Kon Tum borders both Laos and Cambodia). Southern Vietnam (Nam Bộ, Miền Nam) Southeast (Đông Nam Bộ, Miền Đông)
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Provinces of South Vietnam" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... (Province) Q ...
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. It borders the Gulf of Tonkin, Gulf of Thailand, and Pacific Ocean, along with China, Laos, and Cambodia.
Re-established province as of 1 January 1997. Bình Phước: Nguyễn Thành: Rubber, pepper: Province as of 1 January 1997. Tây Ninh: Huỳnh Công Giản: Hydroelectricity at Dầu Tiếng lake: Province as of 20 December 1899. Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu: Audentes fortuna iuvat (Fortune favors the bold) Lady Rịa: Oil field: Province as of 12 ...
The Mekong Delta region (the location of the Six Provinces) was gradually annexed by Vietnam from the Khmer Empire starting in the mid 17th century to the early 19th century, through their Nam tiến territorial expansion campaign. [citation needed] In 1832, Emperor Minh Mạng divided Southern Vietnam into the six provinces Nam Kỳ Lục tỉnh.
Provinces of Vietnam. Island areas:-Bạch Long Vĩ Island (Haiphong Municipality [3])-Paracel Islands (Hoàng Sa district, Đà Nẵng Municipality [4])-Phú Quý Islands (Phú Quý district, Bình Thuận province [46])-Phú Quốc Island (Phú Quốc City, Kiên Giang province [58])-Thổ Chu Islands (Phú Quốc City, Kiên Giang province [58])