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Vinh Long is an important province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam, located about 130 kilometers southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, with a total area of about 1,475 square kilometers. The province has a predominantly agricultural economy, producing rice, fruits and aquatic products, and is famous as the land of fish and rice in southern Vietnam.
Vinh Long province has a low relief, dense water network and a tropical monsoon climate with dry and rainy seasons throughout the year, with an average annual temperature of about 27°C. The Mekong River tributaries pass through the province, creating a rich ecosystem and conditions for irrigated agriculture.
Vinh Long retains its traditional floating markets, old temples and colonial buildings such as the Vinh Long Church. Local specialties include Mekong grilled fish, coconut worms and fruit sticky rice cakes. Visitors can experience boating excursions, visit orchards and handicraft villages.
The economy is based on agriculture, aquaculture and agro-processing, with light industry gradually developing in recent years. Conveniently connected to Ho Chi Minh City via National Highway 1A, the province has a well-developed water transportation system and is one of the logistics hubs in the Mekong Delta.
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