Cà Mau province

Cà Mau
An Xuyên
Cà Mau province
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Nickname: 
Dark water
Location of Cà Mau within Vietnam
Coordinates: 9°5′N 105°5′E / 9.083°N 105.083°E / 9.083; 105.083
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
CapitalCà Mau
Government
  People's Council ChairNguyễn Tiến Hải
  People's Committee ChairPhạm Thành Ngại
Area
  Total
5,274.51 km2 (2,036.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
1,707,400
  Density320/km2 (840/sq mi)
Demographics
  EthnicitiesKinh, Khmer, Hoa, Châm
GDP
  TotalVND 53.229 trillion
US$ 2.312 billion
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Area codes290
ISO 3166 codeVN-59
HDI (2020) 0.687
(46th)
Websitewww.camau.gov.vn

Cà Mau is a province of Vietnam, named after its capital city. It is located in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam, and is the southernmost of Vietnam's 63 provinces. It is bordered to the north by Kiên Giang and Bạc Liêu provinces, to the west by the Gulf of Thailand, and to the south and east by the South China Sea.