Cẩm Xuyên is a rural district of Hà Tĩnh province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 153,523.[1] The district covers an area of 636 km². The district capital lies at Cẩm Xuyên.[1]

Cẩm Xuyên district
Huyện Cẩm Xuyên
People's Committee of Cẩm Xuyên
People's Committee of Cẩm Xuyên
Official seal of Cẩm Xuyên district
Country Vietnam
RegionNorth Central Coast
ProvinceHà Tĩnh
CapitalCẩm Xuyên
Area
 • Total246 sq mi (636 km2)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total153,523
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)

Notable people from the district include Hà Huy Tập (1906 - executed Saigon 1941), third General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.

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