Khương Đình | |
Settlement Type: | Ward |
Pushpin Map: | Vietnam Hanoi#Vietnam |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Vietnam |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Hanoi |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Thanh Xuân district |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 31,695 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone Link: | Time in Vietnam |
Timezone: | Indochina Time |
Utc Offset: | +07:00 |
Coordinates: | 20.9892°N 105.8181°W |
Khương Đình is a ward (Vietnamese: phường) of Thanh Xuân district in Hanoi, Vietnam.[1]
Prior to 1996, Khương Đình was a commune in Thanh Trì district. On 22 November 1996, the commune of Khương Đình was transferred to the newly established Thanh Xuan district and divided into two wards, Hạ Đình and Khương Đình.[2]
On 12 September 2023, the 2023 Hanoi building fire occurred in a nine-story microapartment building located in Khương Đình.[3] [4]
Khương Đình is bordered by Định Công to the east, Hạ Đình to the west, Kim Giang and Đại Kim to the south, and Khương Trung to the north. The ward has an area of 130.96 hectares (1.31 km2), had a population of 31,695 people in 2022, and a population density of 24,202 people/km2.[5] [6]