Cà Mau province

Cà Mau (Vietnamese: [kaː˨˩ maw˧˧] ) 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.

Cà Mau Province
Tỉnh Cà Mau
Province
Đá Bạc Islet in Cà Mau
Nickname: 
Dark water
Location of Cà Mau within Vietnam
Coordinates: 9°5′N 105°5′E
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
CapitalCà Mau
Government
  People's Council ChairHuỳnh Quốc Việt
  People's Committee ChairNguyễn Tiến Hải
Area
  Total5,331 km2 (2,058 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,521,894
  Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Demographics
  EthnicitiesVietnamese, Khmer, Hoa
GDP
  TotalVND 53.229 trillion
US$ 2.312 billion
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Area codes290
ISO 3166 codeVN-59
Websitewww.camau.gov.vn
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