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Hồng Ngự district Huyện Hồng Ngự | |
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District | |
A sign saying "Welcome to Hồng Ngự District" | |
Country | Vietnam |
Region | Mekong Delta |
Province | Đồng Tháp |
Founded | December 19, 1929
1930: official |
Capital | Thường Thới Tiền |
Area | |
• District | 80.98 sq mi (209.74 km) |
Population | |
• District | 211,000 |
• Density | 1,490/sq mi (575/km) |
• Urban | 14.947 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Website | hongngu |
Hồng Ngự is a rural district of Đồng Tháp province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2009 the district had a population of 150,050. The district covers an area of 209.74 km (80.98 sq mi). The district capital lies at Thường Thới Tiền.
On December 23, 2008, Hồng Ngự township, the communes of An Bình A, An Bình B, Bình Thạnh, Tân Hội and a portion of Thường Lạc commune were separated from the district to form the new district-level town of Hồng Ngự.
Divisions
The district is divided into the following communes:
- Hồng Ngự
- Thường Thới Tiền (commune-level town)
- Phú Thuận A
- Phú Thuận B
- Long Thuận
- Long Khánh A
- Long Khánh B
- Thường Lạc
- Thường Thới Hậu A
- Thường Thới Hậu B
- Thường Phước 1
- Thường Phước 2
Gallery
References
- ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
10°49′59″N 105°16′59″E / 10.833°N 105.283°E / 10.833; 105.283
Commune, townahip, Hồng Ngự District | |
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