Châu Thành district, Bến Tre province

Châu Thành is a rural district of Bến Tre province in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. As of 2019 the district had a population of 175,893. The district covers an area of 229 km². The district capital lies at Châu Thành.

Châu Thành district
Huyện Châu Thành
Location in Bến Tre province
Country Vietnam
ProvinceBến Tre
CapitalChâu Thành
Area
  District88 sq mi (229 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)
  District175,893
  Density2,000/sq mi (770/km2)
  Urban
4,658
  Rural
171,235
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

The district lies to the north of Bến Tre Province, the Tiên River, the towns of Bến Tre and Mỹ Tho and the districts of Châu Thành and Cai Lậy in Tiền Giang province. To the south is the Hàm Luông River and the Chợ Lách and Mỏ Cày districts.

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