Di An

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Di An ( _vi. Dĩ An), is a district ("huyện") 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.

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.

Di 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 fatory in the South of Vietnam.

See also

* Transport in Vietnam

References

External links

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/40/Binh_An.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 21m (Red dots are railways)]