Which province will Bac Lieu and Ca Mau be merged into?

In February 1976, the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam issued a decree merging several provinces, including Bac Lieu and Ca Mau.

1. Which province will Bac Lieu and Ca Mau be merged into?

• A

  Minh Hai

  According to the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee's portal, after the complete liberation of South Vietnam in February 1976, the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam issued a decree merging several provinces in the South. The two provinces of Ca Mau and Bac Lieu were merged into Minh Hai province. Minh Hai province comprised Minh Hai town, Ca Mau town, and seven districts: Vinh Loi, Hong Dan, Gia Rai, Chau Thanh, Thoi Binh, Tran Van Thoi, and Ngoc Hien.

• B

  Cuu Long

• C

  Song Be

• D

  Kien Hoa

2. In what year was Minh Hai province divided into two?

• A

  1993

• B

  1994

• C

  1995

• D

  1996

  On November 6, 1996, at its 10th session, the 9th National Assembly approved the division of Minh Hai province into two: Ca Mau and Bac Lieu - effective from January 1, 1997.
  Ca Mau province has an area of ​​5,211 km2 and a population of 1,133,747 people, comprising one town (Ca Mau) and six districts (Thoi Binh, U Minh, Tran Van Thoi, Cai Nuoc, Dam Doi, Ngoc Hien).

3. Before the merger, what was the name of Ca Mau province?

• A

  Bac Lieu

• B

  Cuu Long

• C

  An Xuyen

  An Xuyen Province was established by renaming Ca Mau Province according to Decree No. 143-NV to change the boundaries and names of Saigon - Cholon City and other provinces and provincial capitals in Vietnam.
  According to this Decree, the southern territory of the Republic of Vietnam comprised the city of Saigon and 22 provinces.
  At this time, Ca Mau province was renamed An Xuyen, and the provincial capital was renamed Quan Long. An Xuyen is the name of the local village that previously belonged to Quan Long commune, which was the location of the Ca Mau district capital before 1956.

• D

  Ha Tien

4. What type of urban area is Ca Mau City?

• A

  I

• B

  II

  Ca Mau City is located in the northeastern part of Ca Mau province. It borders Bac Lieu province to the east, Thoi Binh district to the north and northwest, Tran Van Thoi district to the west, Cai Nuoc district to the southwest, and Dam Doi district to the south. The natural area of ​​Ca Mau City is 249.29 km², accounting for 4.71% of the total area of ​​the province. Ca Mau is the provincial capital city and was recognized as a type 2 urban area on September 2, 2010.

• C

  III

• D

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5. Which country is leading in seafood exports: Bac Lieu or Ca Mau?

• A

  Bac Lieu

• B

  Ca Mau

  According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Processing and Export, in 2021, Ca Mau province led the country in seafood export turnover, with over 1 billion USD, accounting for more than 11% of the country's total seafood exports.
  Following closely behind is Soc Trang province with $986 million, accounting for nearly 11%. In third place, with $922 million, is Ho Chi Minh City, representing 10% of the country's seafood exports.
  Besides the three provinces/cities mentioned above, the top five localities in seafood exports also include Dong Thap and Khanh Hoa, accounting for 8.4% and 8.3% respectively of the country's total seafood export value, with $764 million and $753 million.

Lam Hoang

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