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Kon Tum is the northernmost mountainous province in the Central Highlands region, the Central of Vietnam. It borders Quảng Nam to the north, Gia Lai to the south, Quảng Ngãi to the east, Sekong, Attapeu of Laos and Ratanakiri of Cambodia in the west. Kon Tum shares borders with Laos and Cambodia.
Kon Tum City is situated in the southern part of Kon Tum Province, within a basin landscape at an elevation of approximately 525 meters above sea level. It is encircled by the Dak Bla River valley. The city is located 547 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City , 292 kilometers south of Da Nang , and 1,087 kilometers south of the capital Hanoi .
Grain basket of Xo-dang people in Kon Tum province. Except a part of the Kayong group, other Sedang groups all know how to weave. In the past, the people only weaved with jute, wild or garden grown ramie. Currently, the Monom and Xteng groups still maintain that tradition. The Todrah and Halang groups have grown cotton plant for spinning and ...
The Việt Minh soon encroached on Đắk Đoa on 2 February. Three days later, the Việt Minh blew up several bridges to north of Kon Tum which made patrolling difficult. [4] French Air support was called in; fighter bombers from airfields in Nha Trang made strafing missions around the besieged post which continued until nightfall. [5]
Pleiku and Kon Tum Provinces: 733: 169 Jan 2: Operation Bolo [6] USAF decoy mission to disguise the electronic signature of F-4 fighter as F-105s in order to lure VPAF MiGs to engage: North Vietnam: 7 MiG 21: Jan 3 – 31: Operation Mang Ho VIII [7] ROK Capital Division search and clear operations: Route 1, Phú Yên Province: 150: Jan 4 – 7 ...
As the existing Special Forces base camp and airfield were too small to accommodate large numbers of troops and their support requirements, a new airfield and base camp known as Đắk Tô 2 and Đắk Tô Base Camp were established several kilometres further west, approximately 40 km northwest of Kon Tum and the former camp became known as ...
Currently, the CLV-DTA comprises 13 border provinces within the three countries of which four (Ratanakiri, Stung Treng, Kratié and Mondulkiri) are in Cambodia, four (Attapeu, Salavan, Sekong and Champasak) in Laos and five (Kon Tum, Đắk Lắk, Gia Lai, Đăk Nông and Bình Phước) in Vietnam. A ministerial-level meeting of the three ...
Kon Tum Lâm Đồng. 54,548.31 6,092,420 111.69 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).