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Chau Thanh District
Huyện Châu Thành— District — ]]Location in Ben Tre province]] Country Vietnam
Province Ben Tre Province Capital Chau Thanh Area - Total 88.4 sq mi (229 km2) Population (2003) - Total 167,472 Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7) Châu Thành is a rural district (huyện) of Ben Tre province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003[update] the district had a population of 167,472.[1] The district covers an area of 229 km². The district capital lies at Châu Thành.[1]
The district lies to the north of Bến Tre Province, to the north is the Tien River and the town of Mỹ Tho and the districts of Châu Thành, Cai Lậy in Tiền Giang Province. To the south is the Hàm Luông River and Chợ Lách District and Mỏ Cày District. The town of Bến Tre is southeast of this district.
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into one township Châu Thành (capital) and communes:
- Tân Phú
- Tiên Long
- Qưới Thành
- Tiên Thủy
- Phú Đức
- Phú Túc
- Thành Triệu
- Tường Đa
- An Hiệp
- Sơn Hòa
- Tam Phước
- An Khánh
- Tân Thạch
- Phú An Hòa
- Qưới Sơn
- An Phước
- Giao Long
- Giao Hòa
- An Hóa
- Phước Thạnh
- Hữu Đinh
References
- ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yvn.html. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
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