Rach Gia

Rach Gia is the capital of the province of Kien Giang, in the of . For most tourists it is mainly of interest as a jumping-off point for trips to island.
  • Type: City with 460,000 residents
  • Description: the former provincial capital of the former Kien Giang province, Vietnam
  • Also known as: Rạch Giá”, “Rach Zhia”, and “Thành phố Rạch Giá

Rach Gia

Latitude
10.0107° or 10° 0′ 39″ north
Longitude
105.0833° or 105° 4′ 60″ east
Population
460,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
IATA airport code
VKG
United Nations Location Code
VN VKG
Open location code
7P27236M+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369487039
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1568510
Wiki­data ID
Q36093
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Rach Gia” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ራች ጂያ
  • Arabic: راتش جيا
  • Armenian: Ռատզյա
  • Azerbaijani: Rach Gia
  • Belarusian: Рацьзя
  • Bengali: রাচ জিয়া
  • Catalan: Rạch Giá
  • Cebuano: Rạch Giá
  • Chinese: Rạch Giá Chhī
  • Chinese: 瀝架
  • Chinese: 瀝架市
  • Chinese: 迪石
  • Chinese: 迪石市
  • Chinese: 迪石市社
  • Dutch: Rach Gia
  • Dutch: Rạch Giá
  • Esperanto: Rạch Giá
  • French: Rach Gia
  • French: Rạch Giá
  • German: Rach Gia
  • German: Rạch Giá
  • Hakka Chinese: Li̍t-ka-sṳ
  • Hakka Chinese: Rạch Giá
  • Hausa: Rach Gia
  • Hebrew: ראץ‘ גיה
  • Hindi: राच जिया
  • Indonesian: Rach Gia
  • Indonesian: Rạch Giá
  • Italian: Rach Gia
  • Italian: Rạch Giá
  • Japanese: ラックザー
  • Japanese: 瀝架市
  • Javanese: Rach Gia
  • Kalaallisut: Rach Gia
  • Kazakh: Рач Жа
  • Khmer: ទីរួមខេត្តក្រមួនស
  • Kirghiz: Рач Жа
  • Korean: 락자
  • Lithuanian: Racža
  • Lithuanian: Radžia
  • Lithuanian: Ratzia
  • Low German: Rach Gia
  • Low German: Rạch Giá
  • Malay: Rach Gia
  • Min Nan Chinese: Rạch Giá Chhī
  • Mingrelian: რატზია
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rach Gia
  • Norwegian: Rach Gia
  • Occitan (post 1500): Rạch Giá
  • Oromo: Rach Gia
  • Panjabi: ਰਾਚ ਜਿਆ
  • Persian: راچا گیا
  • Persian: ژاچ‌جا
  • Polish: Rach Gia
  • Polish: Rạch Giá
  • Portuguese: Rach Gia
  • Pushto: راچ جیا
  • Russian: Ратьзя
  • Serbian: Rạch Giá
  • Serbian: Жаћ Жја
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rạch Giá
  • Somali: Rach Gia
  • Spanish: Rach Gia
  • Spanish: Rạch Giá
  • Swahili: Rach Gia
  • Swedish: Rach Gia
  • Swedish: Rạch Giá
  • Tagalog: Lungsod ng Rach Gia
  • Tajik: Рач Жа
  • Tatar: Ратьзя
  • Tatar: Рач Жа
  • Thai: สักซ้า
  • Turkish: Rach Gia
  • Turkish: Rạch Giá
  • Ukrainian: Ратьзя
  • Urdu: رچ گیآ
  • Uzbek: Rach Gia
  • Vietnamese: Rạch Giá, Kiên Giang
  • Vietnamese: Rạch Giá
  • Vietnamese: Thành phố Rạch Giá
  • Vietnamese: Thị xã Rạch Giá
  • Waray (Philippines): Rach Gia
  • Waray (Philippines): Rạch Giá
  • Wu Chinese: 瀝架市
  • Wu Chinese: 迪石市
  • Yue Chinese: 迪石

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