Cần Đước district

Cần Đước is a rural district (huyện) of Long An province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam. Cần Đước is located in the south of Long An. As of 2003 the district had a population of 169,391. The district covers an area of 185 km2. The district capital lies at Cần Đước.

Cần Đước district
Huyện Cần Đước
Kinh Nước Mặn bridge, connecting the center of Cần Đước district with Long Hựu islands
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceLong An
CapitalCần Đước
Area
  Total71 sq mi (185 km2)
Population
 (2018)
  Total196,500
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)

Cần Đước is famous for its Nàng Thơm Chợ Đào Rice.

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