Hồng Ngự district
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 km². The district capital lies at Thường Thới Tiền.
Hồng Ngự district
Huyện Hồng Ngự | |
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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 km2) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • District | 211,000 |
| • Density | 1,490/sq mi (575/km2) |
| • Urban | 14.947 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
| Website | hongngu |
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.
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