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Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Mekong Delta
- Capital
- Vị Thanh
- People s council chair
- Trần Văn Huyến
- People s committee chair
- Đồng Văn Thanh
- Total
- 1,622.23 km (626.35 sq mi)
- Density
- 615.13/km (1,593.2/sq mi)
- Ethnicities
- Vietnamese , Hoa , Chăm , Khmer
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Iso 3166 code
- VN-73
- Hdi 2020
- 0.693 , ( 41th )
- Website
- www .haugiang .gov .vn
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Encyclopedic overview
Hậu Giang was a former province located in the Mekong Delta region in the southern part of Vietnam. Vị Thanh is the capital. It was dissolved and merged with Cần Thơ on 12 June 2025.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hậu Giang” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.