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Dĩ An, Bình Dương — District and town — Dĩ An, Bình Dương Location of in Vietnam
Dĩ An, Bình DươngCoordinates: 10°54′N 106°48′E / 10.9°N 106.8°E Country 
VietnamProvince Binh Duong Province Area - Total 60 km2 (23.2 sq mi) Population (2003) - Total 36,530 Dĩ An, Bình Dương (Vietnamese: Dĩ An), is a town (thị xã) of Binh Duong Province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. It is about 20 km north of Ho Chi Minh City. It is 1706 km by rail from Hanoi. As of 2003 the towan had a population of 136,530.[1] The town covers an area of 60 km².
Transport
The town is the proposed junction for the Trans-Asian Railway that would connect half a dozen railways in south east asia, starting with Cambodia. This line would cross the Cambodian border near Loc Ninh.
Dĩ An is the important destination of the national railway with 2 railway stations: Dĩ An and Sóng Thần and Dĩ An tram factory-the largest tram factory in the South of Vietnam.
See also
References
- ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yvn.html. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
Coordinates: 010°54′0″N 106°48′0″E / 10.9°N 106.8°E
Districts of Southeast Vietnam (Dong Nam Bo)Ho Chi Minh City Urban districts: Binh Tan · Binh Thanh · District 1 · District 2 · District 3 · District 4 · District 5 · District 6 · District 7 · District 8 · District 9 · District 10 · District 11 · District 12 · Go Vap · Phu Nhuan · Tan Binh · Tan Phu · Thu Duc
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Dong Nai province Bien Hoa · Cam My · Dinh Quan · Long Khanh · Long Thanh · Nhon Trach · Tan Phu · Thong Nhat · Trang Bom · Vinh Cuu · Xuan LocBinh Duong province Ba Ria–Vung Tau province Binh Phuoc province Tay Ninh province Binh Thuan province Categories:- Populated places in Binh Duong Province
- District capitals in Vietnam
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- Southeast Vietnam geography stubs
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