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Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Mekong Delta
- Provincial capital
- Mỹ Tho ward
- Subdivision
- 20 wards , 82 communes
- Party secretary
- Ngô Chí Cường
- People s council chair
- Ngô Chí Cường
- People s committee chair
- Phạm Thành Ngại
- Total
- 5,938.64 km (2,292.92 sq mi)
- Density
- 735.866/km (1,905.89/sq mi)
- Ethnicities
- Vietnamese , Khmer , Hoa
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Area codes
- 277 (from 17 Jun 2017), 67 (until 16 Jul 2017)
- Iso 3166 code
- VN-45
- Hdi 2020
- 0.689 , ( 45th )
- Website
- dongthap .gov .vn
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of Vietnam
- Country
- Vietnam
- Located in
- Vietnam
- Population
- 3397200
- Area
- 3382.28
- Elevation
- 4
- Body of water
- Mekong River
- Shares border with
- Tây Ninh
- Official website
- www.dongthap.gov.vn
- Image
- Cầu Cao Lãnh.jpg
- Licence plate code
- 66
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- inception
- 1976-00-00
- Commons category
- Dong Thap
- topic's main category
- Category:Đồng Tháp province
- postal code
- 81000–81999
- native label
- ខេត្តផ្សារដែក
- language used
- Khmer
- urban population
- 323880
- rural population
- 1276290
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Đồng Tháp province
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Encyclopedic overview
Đồng Tháp is a province located in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. The province was established in 1976 by merging the entire area and population of Kiến Phong and Sa Đéc provinces. The province has an area of 5938.64 km², a projected population of 4,370,046 people in 2025. Administratively, Đồng Tháp province is divided into 102 commune-level administrative units, including 20 wards and 82 communes.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Đồng Tháp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.