Hồng Ngự | |
Settlement Type: | City (Class-3) |
Official Name: | Hồng Ngự City |
Native Name: | Thành phố Hồng Ngự |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Mapsize1: | Interactive map outlining Hồng Ngự |
Pushpin Map: | Vietnam#Southeast Asia#Asia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Vietnam##Location within Southeast Asia##Location within Asia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Mekong Delta |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Đồng Tháp |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 122.16 |
Area Urban Km2: | 16.2196 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Total: | 101,155 |
Population Density Km2: | 639 |
Population Urban: | 39988 |
Population Density Urban Km2: | 2465.4 |
Timezone: | Indochina Time |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Hồng Ngự is a provincial city (thành phố) in Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. It was separated from Hồng Ngự District in 2008.[1]
The town is subdivided into 5 wards: An Bình A, An Bình B, An Lạc, An Lộc and An Thạnh, and 2 communes: Tân Hội, Bình Thạnh.
Hồng Ngự city has its borders with Cambodia; bordered with Pray Veng province, Cambodia in the North, with Tam Nông district in the South, with Tân Hồng district in the East, and with Hồng Ngự district in the West. [2]
Hồng Ngự city is known as one key urban areas of Đồng Tháp province. Additionally, Hồng Ngự city is the key economic zone of the Đồng Tháp province in the North in agriculture and border economy. This economic centre not only influences in Dong Thap province, but also contributes to the development of the economy of the whole area of Đồng Tháp Mười and the economic border corridor of the province. [3]