Ba Chúc

Ba Chúc is a commune of An Giang Province in of . During the Vietnam War, the village came to the attention of American publics when it was revealed in The New York Times that civilians there had been forced by ARVN officers and their American advisers to remove landmines planted by Viet Cong and NVA units.
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  • Type: Town with 13,100 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Ấp Ba Chúc”, “Ba Chuc”, and “Thị Trấn Ba Chúc

Ba Chúc

Latitude
10.49433° or 10° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
104.90898° or 104° 54′ 32″ east
Population
13,100
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
7P26FWV5+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369504017
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1594005
Wiki­data ID
Q797431
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Ba Chúc” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Thị Trấn Ba Chúc
  • Chinese: 巴祝市鎮
  • Chinese: 巴祝社
  • Dutch: Ba Chúc
  • French: Ba Chúc
  • German: Ba Chuc
  • German: Ba Chúc
  • Japanese: バチュク
  • Japanese: バチュク市鎮
  • Russian: Батюк
  • Spanish: Ba Chuc
  • Spanish: Ba Chúc
  • Thai: บาจุ๊ก
  • Urdu: با چک
  • Vietnamese: Ba Chúc

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