Cao Lãnh Population 2026
Cao Lãnh has a population of 211,912, making it the #62 biggest city in 🇻🇳 Vietnam, located in Dong Thap. Roughly 0.2% of Vietnam's population lives here. It is about 66× smaller than Ho Chi Minh City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
211,912
Rank in Vietnam
#62
Coordinates
10.46°N, 105.63°E
~5 m elevation · Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Distance to capital (Hanoi)
1,175 km
730 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Dong Thap
Cities near Cao Lãnh
- Quận Đức Thịnh132,000 people · ~20 km away
- Lai Vung80,649 people · ~23 km away
- Long Xuyên286,140 people · ~23 km away
- Sa Dec214,610 people · ~23 km away
- Thốt Nốt158,225 people · ~24 km away
- Tràm Chim22,725 people · ~24 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Cao Lãnh?
Cao Lãnh has a population of 211,912 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #62 biggest city in Vietnam.
What region is Cao Lãnh in?
Cao Lãnh is located in Dong Thap, Vietnam.
Is Cao Lãnh the capital of Vietnam?
No, the capital of Vietnam is Hanoi, about 1,175 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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