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  2. Miangas - Wikipedia

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    Miangas, which lies to the north of the Nanusa Islands, forms a separate district within the Talaud Islands Regency. [26] [31] The island is mainly lowland, about 1.5 metres above sea level. The highest point, called Gunung Batu, is 111 metres high, located in the northeast part of the island. This area is covered with coconut palm. In the ...

  3. Tiền Giang province - Wikipedia

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    Thoi Son Island; The 1,200 hectare island is located in the lower section of the Tiền River. It has been a popular eco-tourism site since the 1990s. Today, it welcomes hundreds of tourists and visitors every day. The paths through the island is lined with fruit trees, including plums, nipa palms and mangoes.

  4. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Vietnam)

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    The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE, Vietnamese: Bộ Tài nguyên và Môi trường) is a government ministry in Vietnam responsible for: land, water resources; mineral resources, geology; environment; hydrometeorology; climate change; surveying and mapping; management of the islands and the sea.

  5. Tịnh Biên - Wikipedia

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    Tịnh Biên is a district-level town (thị xã) of An Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.. As of 2022, the town had a population of 143,098. [1] The town seat lies at Tịnh Biên ward.

  6. Miangas Airport - Wikipedia

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    Miangas Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Miangas) (IATA: IAX, ICAO: WAMS) is located on the island of Miangas, North Sulawesi. It is one of the most remote airport in Indonesia . The airport was built in 2012 with a construction investment of Rp 275 billion [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and opened on 12 March 2017.

  7. An Giang province - Wikipedia

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    Hoàng Hiệp, musician (Chợ Mới). Võ Tòng Xuân, academic, agronomist and former rector of An Giang University (Tri Tôn). Huỳnh Phú Sổ, founder of the Hòa Hảo sect of Buddhism (Phú Tân). Thoại Ngọc Hầu, general of Nguyễn dynasty (Chợ Mới). Đoàn Minh Huyên, founder of the Bửu Sơn Kỳ Hương tradition.

  8. Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest - Wikipedia

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    Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve. Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve (Vietnamese: Khu dự trữ sinh quyển rừng ngập mặn Cần Giờ) or simply known as Mangrove Forest (Rừng Sác) is a wetland located at the eponymous coastal district that 40 km southeast away from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City.

  9. Island of Palmas Case - Wikipedia

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    The Island of Palmas Case (Scott, Hague Court Reports 2d 83 (1932), (Perm. Ct. Arb. 1928), 2 U.N. Rep. Intl. Arb. Awards 829) was a territorial dispute over the Island of Palmas (or Miangas) between the Netherlands and the United States which was heard by the Permanent Court of Arbitration.