Hương Trà Explained

Hương Trà
Settlement Type:Town (Class-4)
Official Name:Hương Trà town
Native Name:Thị xã Hương Trà
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Vietnam##Location within Southeast Asia##Location within Asia
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:North Central Coast
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Thua Thien-Huế
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Tứ Hạ
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:392.32
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:72,677
Timezone:UTC + 7
Utc Offset:+7

Hương Trà is a district-level town (thị xã) of Thua Thien-Huế province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2020 the town had a population of 72,677.[1] The town covers an area of 392.32 km². The district capital lies at Tứ Hạ.

Hương Trà town is bordered by the city of Huế to the east, Phong Điền District to the west, Hương Thủy town and A Lưới District to the south and Quảng Điền District to the north. The area has both mountainous terrain and plains.

The town consists of the 5 phường (ward): Tứ Hạ, Hương Văn, Hương Xuân, Hương Vân, Hương Chữ and 4 xã (commune): Hương Toàn, Bình Thành, Bình Tiến, Hương Bình. Tứ Hạ is located on National Road 1A, the nation's main north-south artery, 16 km north of Huế.

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Notes and References

  1. https://thuvienphapluat.vn/van-ban/Bo-may-hanh-chinh/Nghi-quyet-1264-NQ-UBTVQH14-2021-dieu-chinh-dia-gioi-hanh-chinh-cap-huyen-Thua-Thien-Hue-473372.aspx Expansion of Huế city