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Buôn Ma Thuột
Dak Lak, Vietnam · Asia
About Buôn Ma Thuột
Buôn Ma Thuột sits on the route: 30 minutes from Ea Na.
Buôn Ma Thuột is in Dak Lak, Vietnam, with about 430,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ea Na, about 15 km away.
Buôn Ma Thuột or sometimes Buôn Mê Thuột or Ban Mê Thuột (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ʔɓuon1 maː1 tʰuot̚ʔ6], ), is the capital city of Đắk Lắk Province in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Its population was 434,256 in 2023. The city is the largest in the Central Highlands and is known for its coffee culture.
In 1904,Read more
the French colonialists established Dak Lak province and chose Buon Ma Thuot as its capital. Since then, Buon Ma Thuot has become the administrative, economic, and cultural center of the region. Throughout the First and Second Indochina Wars, Buon Ma Thuot was the scene of major confrontations between the Communists and anti Communists.
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Buôn Ma Thuột is in Dak Lak, Vietnam, about 15 km from Ea Na.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 434,256
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Dak Lak
- Timezone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates
- 12.6675, 108.0378
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