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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HOR-I25 |
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HUE , a town of French Indo-China, capital of Annam, on the Hue river (Song-Huong-Giang) about 8 m. from its mouth in the China Sea. Pop. about 42,000, of whom 240 are Europeans. The country immediately surrounding it is flat, alluvial land, traversed by streams and canals and largely occupied by rice
separate
resident
quarter , opposite the citadel on the right bank of the Hue, are connected with the citadel by an iron bridge
Long and Nam-Pho forming a sort of commercial belt around it. Glass-and ivory -working are carried on, but otherwise industry is of only local importance. Rice
railway opened in 1906. In the vicinity the chief
interest
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