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Central Highlands, Vietnam

Index Central Highlands, Vietnam

Tây Nguyên, translated as Western Highlands and sometimes also called Central Highlands, is one of the regions of Vietnam. [1]

76 relations: Annamite Range, Asian elephant, Austroasiatic languages, Austronesian languages, Đắk Lắk Province, Đắk Nông Province, Đồng Nai Province, Đà Lạt Plateau, Bahnar people, Bahnaric languages, Banteng, Basalt, Bauxite, Bình Phước Province, Bình Thuận Province, Black pepper, Brau people, Bru people, Buôn Ma Thuột, Cambodia, Cashew, Cát Tiên National Park, Chamic languages, Chams, Cho Ro people, Churu people, Coffea, Colobinae, Cor people, Da Lat, Degar, Gaur, Gia Lai Province, Gia Nghĩa, Gie Trieng people, Gray-shanked douc, H're people, Hevea brasiliensis, Indochinese tiger, Jarai people, Katu people, Katuic languages, Khánh Hòa Province, Koho people, Kon Ka Kinh National Park, Kon Tum, Kon Tum Province, Laos, Lâm Đồng Province, List of ethnic groups in Vietnam, ..., Mạ people, Mnong people, Morus alba, Nam tiến, National park, Ninh Thuận Province, Pleiku, Provinces of Vietnam, Quảng Nam Province, Quảng Ngãi Province, Quảng Trị Province, Rade people, Raglai people, Rơ Măm people, South Vietnam, Stieng people, Ta Oi people, Thừa Thiên-Huế Province, Theobroma cacao, Trung Nguyên, United Front for the Liberation of Oppressed Races, Vietnam, Vietnamese people, Wild water buffalo, Xo Dang people, Yok Đôn National Park. Expand index (26 more) »

Annamite Range

The Annamite Range or the Annamese Mountains (Chaîne Annamitique; ພູ ຫລວງ Xai Phou Luang; Dãy Trường Sơn) is a mountain range of eastern Indochina, which extends approximately through Laos, Vietnam, and a small area in northeast Cambodia.

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Asian elephant

The Asian elephant, or Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus), is the only living species of the genus Elephas and is distributed in Southeast Asia, from India and Nepal in the west to Borneo in the south.

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Austroasiatic languages

The Austroasiatic languages, formerly known as Mon–Khmer, are a large language family of Mainland Southeast Asia, also scattered throughout India, Bangladesh, Nepal and the southern border of China, with around 117 million speakers.

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Austronesian languages

The Austronesian languages are a language family that is widely dispersed throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, Madagascar and the islands of the Pacific Ocean, with a few members in continental Asia.

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Đắk Lắk Province

Đắk Lắk is a province of Vietnam. The name is also spelled Đắc Lắc, which is more in keeping with Vietnamese spelling, and occasionally Darlac, but the official spelling is Đắk Lắk. It is located in Vietnam's Central Highlands, and is home to a high number of indigenous people who are not ethnically Vietnamese (Việt).

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Đắk Nông Province

Đắk Nông, also Ðắc Nông, is a province of Vietnam.

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Đồng Nai Province

Đồng Nai is a province in the Southeast region of Vietnam, located east and northeast of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

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Đà Lạt Plateau

The Đà Lạt Plateau (also called Lâm Viên Plateau, Lang Biang Plateau) is a plateau in southeastern Vietnam.

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Bahnar people

The Bahnar (also spelled Ba Na) are an ethnic group of Vietnam living primarily in the Central Highland provinces of Gia Lai and Kon Tum, as well as the coastal provinces of Bình Định and Phú Yên.

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Bahnaric languages

The Bahnaric languages are a group of about thirty Austroasiatic languages spoken by about 700,000 people in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.

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Banteng

The banteng (Bos javanicus), also known as tembadau, is a species of wild cattle found in Southeast Asia.

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Basalt

Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.

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Bauxite

Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.

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Bình Phước Province

Bình Phước is a province of Vietnam.

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Bình Thuận Province

Bình Thuận is a province of Vietnam.

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Black pepper

Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning, known as a peppercorn.

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Brau people

The Brau people (Người Brâu) are an ethnic group living in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

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Bru people

The Bru (also Brao, Bruu, Brou, or Bru-Vân Kiều; Người Bru - Vân Kiều; Thai: บรู) (which literally means "people living in the woods") are an ethnic group living in Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.

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Buôn Ma Thuột

Buôn Ma Thuột (formerly Lac Giao) or sometimes Buôn Mê Thuột or Ban Mê Thuột, is the capital city of Đắk Lắk Province, in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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Cambodia

Cambodia (កម្ពុជា, or Kampuchea:, Cambodge), officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia (ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, prĕəh riəciənaacak kampuciə,; Royaume du Cambodge), is a sovereign state located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia.

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Cashew

The cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) is a tropical evergreen tree that produces the cashew seed and the cashew apple.

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Cát Tiên National Park

Cát Tiên National Park (Vườn quốc gia Cát Tiên) is a national park located in the south of Vietnam, approximately 150 km north of Ho Chi Minh City.

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Chamic languages

The Chamic languages, also known as Aceh–Chamic and Achinese–Chamic, are a group of ten languages spoken in Aceh (Sumatra, Indonesia) and in parts of Cambodia, Vietnam and Hainan, China.

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Chams

The Chams, or Cham people (Cham: Urang Campa, người Chăm or người Chàm, ជនជាតិចាម), are an ethnic group of Austronesian origin in Southeast Asia.

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Cho Ro people

The Chơ Ro (or Chau Ro, Do Ro; Vietnamese: người Chơ Ro) are a Mon–Khmer people in Vietnam.

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Churu people

The Churu (or Chru; called Chu Ru or người Chu Ru in Vietnamese, người meaning "people") people live in Lâm Đồng Province, in Vietnam's Central Highlands.

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Coffea

Coffea is a genus of flowering plants whose seeds, called coffee beans, are used to make various coffee beverages and products.

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Colobinae

The Colobinae are a subfamily of the Old World monkey family that includes 61 species in 11 genera, including the black-and-white colobus, the large-nosed proboscis monkey, and the gray langurs.

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Cor people

The Cor (or Co, Col, Cùa; Vietnamese: Người Co) are an ethnic group of Vietnam.

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Da Lat

Đà Lạt, or Dalat (pop. 406,105, of which 350,509 are urban inhabitants), is the capital of Lâm Đồng Province in Vietnam.

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Degar

The Degar, also known as Montagnard, are the indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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Gaur

The gaur (Bos gaurus), also called the Indian bison, is the largest extant bovine.

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Gia Lai Province

Gia Lai is a province in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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Gia Nghĩa

Gia Nghĩa is the capital town of Đắk Nông Province, in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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Gie Trieng people

The Gie Trieng people (người Giẻ Triêng) are an ethnic group in Vietnam.

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Gray-shanked douc

The grey-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea) is a douc species native to the Vietnamese provinces of Quảng Nam, Quảng Ngãi, Bình Định, Kon Tum, and Gia Lai.

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H're people

The H're people (Vietnamese: người Hrê) are an ethnic group of Vietnam, speaking a language in the Mon–Khmer family.

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Hevea brasiliensis

Hevea brasiliensis, the Pará rubber tree, sharinga tree, seringueira, or, most commonly, the rubber tree or rubber plant, is a tree belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.

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Indochinese tiger

The Indochinese tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) (เสือ โคร่ง อิน โด จีน, S̄eụ̄x khor̀ng xin do cīn) is a tiger population that lives in Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Cambodia and southwestern China.

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Jarai people

Jarai people or Jarais (in Vietnamese Người Gia Rai, Gia Rai, or Gia-rai; in Khmer ចារ៉ាយ - Chareay) are an ethnic group in Vietnam's Central Highlands (Gia Lai and Kon Tum Provinces with some others in Đắk Lắk Province), as well as in the Cambodian northeast Province of Ratanakiri.

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Katu people

The Katu people (also Co Tu, Ca Tang; người Cơ Tu) are an ethnic group of about 83,600 who live in eastern Laos and central Vietnam.

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Katuic languages

The fifteen Katuic languages form a branch of the Austroasiatic languages spoken by about 1.3 million people in Southeast Asia.

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Khánh Hòa Province

Khánh Hòa is a province of Vietnam located in the South Central Coast.

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Koho people

The K'Ho, Cơ Ho, or Koho are an ethnic group living in the Lâm Đồng province of Vietnam's Central Highlands.

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Kon Ka Kinh National Park

Kon Ka Kinh National Park (Vườn quốc gia Kon Ka Kinh) is a national park of Vietnam, established by the decision (167/2002/QĐ-TTg) on November 25, 2002 of the then Prime Minister, Phan Văn Khải.

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Kon Tum

Kon Tum is the capital city of Kon Tum Province in Vietnam.

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Kon Tum Province

Kon Tum Province lies in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam and shares borders with Laos and Cambodia.

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Laos

Laos (ລາວ,, Lāo; Laos), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao; République démocratique populaire lao), commonly referred to by its colloquial name of Muang Lao (Lao: ເມືອງລາວ, Muang Lao), is a landlocked country in the heart of the Indochinese peninsula of Mainland Southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (Burma) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southwest and Thailand to the west and southwest.

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Lâm Đồng Province

Lâm Đồng is a province located in the Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) region of Vietnam.

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List of ethnic groups in Vietnam

Vietnam is a multiethnic country with over fifty distinct groups (54 are recognized by the Vietnamese government), each with its own language, lifestyle, and cultural heritage (Ethnic groups in Vietnam).

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Mạ people

The Mạ or Maa are a Mon–Khmer-speaking people in Vietnam (population 33,338 in 1999).

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Mnong people

The Mnong or Munong (Vietnamese: Mơ-nông) are an ethnic group from Vietnam (92,451 in 1999) and Cambodia.

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Morus alba

Morus alba, known as white mulberry, is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized mulberry tree which grows to 10–20 m tall.

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Nam tiến

Nam tiến (lit. "southward advance" or "march to the south") refers to the southward expansion of the territory of Vietnam from the 11th century to the mid-18th century.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Ninh Thuận Province

Ninh Thuận is a province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam (sometimes seen as part of the Southeast region).

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Pleiku

Pleiku is a city in central Vietnam, located in that nation's central highland region.

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Provinces of Vietnam

On the First Tier, Vietnam is divided into 58 provinces (tỉnh) and 5 municipalities (thành phố trực thuộc trung ương).

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Quảng Nam Province

Quảng Nam is a province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam.

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Quảng Ngãi Province

Quảng Ngãi is a province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam, on the coast of East Sea.

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Quảng Trị Province

Quảng Trị is a province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam, north of the former imperial capital of Huế.

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Rade people

The Rade (also Ê Đê or Rhade) are an Austronesian ethnic group of southern Vietnam (population 270,348 in 1999).

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Raglai people

The Raglai (or Rai, Trong Giai, La Vang) are an ethnic group of Vietnam.

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Rơ Măm people

The Rơ Măm people are a small ethnic group in Vietnam (352 in 1999).

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South Vietnam

South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, Việt Nam Cộng Hòa), was a country that existed from 1955 to 1975 and comprised the southern half of what is now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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Stieng people

The Stieng people (Xtiêng) are an ethnic group of Vietnam and Cambodia.

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Ta Oi people

The Tà Ôi is an ethnic group of Vietnam (34,960 in 1999) and Laos.

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Thừa Thiên-Huế Province

Thừa Thiên-Huế is a province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam, approximately in the centre of the country.

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Theobroma cacao

Theobroma cacao, also called the cacao tree and the cocoa tree, is a small (tall) evergreen tree in the family Malvaceae, native to the deep tropical regions of the Americas.

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Trung Nguyên

Trung Nguyên is a Vietnamese business group involved in the production, processing and distribution of coffee.

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United Front for the Liberation of Oppressed Races

The United Front for the Liberation of Oppressed Races (FULRO, Front Unifié de Lutte des Races Opprimées, Mặt trận Thống nhất Đấu tranh của các Sắc tộc bị Áp bức) was an organization within Vietnam, whose objective was autonomy for the Degar (Montagnard) tribes.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.

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Vietnamese people

The Vietnamese people or the Kinh people (người Việt or người Kinh), are an ethnic group originating from present-day northern Vietnam.

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Wild water buffalo

The wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), also called Asian buffalo, Asiatic buffalo and wild Asian buffalo, is a large bovine native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

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Xo Dang people

The Xo Dang (or Xe Dang, Sedang; Người Xơ Đăng) are an ethnic group of Vietnam.

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Yok Đôn National Park

Yok Don National Park (Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Yok Đôn) is a national park located in Krông Na commune, Buôn Đôn District, Đắk Lắk Province, Tây Nguyên of Vietnam, 40 km west of Buôn Ma Thuột city.

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Redirects here:

Central Highlands (Vietnam), Central Highlands of Vietnam, Central Vietnam Highlands, Tay Nguyen, Tây Nguyên.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Highlands,_Vietnam

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