Nha Trang is a former coastal city and the former capital of Khánh Hòa, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It was bounded on the north by the Ninh Hoà town, on the south by Cam Ranh city and on the west by Diên Khánh District. The city had a population of about 535,000 people in 2023.
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Historically, the city was known as Kauthara under rule of the Kingdom of Champa. The city is still home to the famous Po Nagar Towers built by the Champa. Being a coastal city, Nha Trang is a center for marine science based at the Nha Trang Oceanography Institute. The Hon Mun marine protected area is one of four first marine protected areas in the world admitted by the IUCN.
Nha Trang is well known for its beaches and scuba diving and has developed into a popular destination for international tourists, attracting large numbers of backpackers, as well as more affluent travelers on the south-east Asia circuit; it is already very popular with Vietnamese tourists, with Nha Trang Bay widely considered as among the world's most beautiful bays. Tourists are welcomed to participate in the Sea Festival, held biennially.
On 1 July 2025, Nha Trang ceased to exist as a municipal city following the elimination of district level units in Vietnam.
From the Wikipedia article Nha Trang (city), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Nha Trang
- Ninh Hòa29 km N
- Cam Ranh36 km S
- Tu Bông59 km N
- Khánh Hải75 km S
- Phan Rang-Tháp Chàm79 km S
- Ðà Lạt88 km W
- Tuy Hòa96 km N
- Đưc Trọng106 km SW
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