Mỏ Cày Nam district explained

Official Name:Mỏ Cày Nam district
Coordinates:10.1667°N 136°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Mekong Delta
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Bến Tre
Leader Title:People's Council Chair
Leader Name:Nguyễn Thị Hồng
Leader Title1:People's Committee Chair
Leader Name1:NVõ Văn Út
Area Total Km2:219.88
Population Total:143,577
Population As Of:April 1, 2019
Population Density Km2:653
Demographics Type1:Demographics
Demographics1 Title1:Ethnicities
Demographics1 Info1:Vietnamese
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Area Code Type:Area codes
Area Code:75 (until 16 July 2017)
275 (from 17 June 2017)
Iso Code:VN-50

Mỏ Cày Nam is a rural district (huyện) of Bến Tre province in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. The district was established in March 2009.

Mỏ Cày Nam borders Giồng Trôm district to the east, Mỏ Cày Bắc and Giồng Trôm districts to the north and northeast, Thạnh Phú district to the south and southwest and Trà Vinh province to the south and west.

Mỏ Cày Nam has a population of 186,474 and covers an area of 219.9 km2.

Divisions

This district is subdivided into 1 township (thị trấn) and 16 communes (xã):

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