Khánh Bình, Cà Mau

Khánh Bình is a commune in the Trần Văn Thời District of Cà Mau Province, Vietnam on the Gulf of Thailand. As of 2007 the commune had a population of 11,598 and covers an area of 37.04 square kilometers.

Khánh Bình
Khánh Bình
Location in Vietnam
Coordinates: 8°43′N 104°58′E
Country Vietnam
ProvinceCà Mau
DistrictTrần Văn Thời
Area
  Total14.30 sq mi (37.04 km2)
Population
 (2007)
  Total11,598
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC+7)

The commune has 9 villages. Khánh Hải borders the communes of Binh Đồng Khánh and An Loi, and U Minh District. Marine transportation is prevalent in the area. Industry is based on fishing, notably crabs, and blue shrimp.

A bird flu epidemic struck the commune of Khánh Bình.[1]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.