Rạch Gốc Explained

Rạch Gốc
Settlement Type:Urban municipality
Pushpin Map:Vietnam
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Vietnam
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Cà Mau
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ngọc Hiển District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:7831
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:UTC+7
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:8.605°N 104.9297°W

Rạch Gốc is an urban municipality and town in the Ngọc Hiển District of Cà Mau Province, Vietnam, approximately 68 kilometres from Cà Mau city. It covers an area of 5,271.5 hectares and as of 2004 had a population of 7,831. It lies near the South China Sea near the southernmost tip of Vietnam.