| Đầm Dơi | |
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| — District — | |
| Districts of Cà Mau Province | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Cà Mau Province |
| Capital | Đầm Dơi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 307.3 sq mi (796 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 180,918 |
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
Đầm Dơi (Vietnamese: Đầm Dơi) is a district (huyện) of Cà Mau Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.
As of 2003, the district had a population of 180,918.[1] The district covers an area of 796 km². The district capital lies at Đầm Dơi.[1]
The district is divided into the following communes:
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Đầm Dơi is famous for the Cà Mau Bird Sanctuary, which is 45 km southeast of Cà Mau (city). The sanctuary is the home to many types of storks. The birds in the preserve tend to make nests in the top of very high trees and search for food in the early mornings.