Thủ Thừa district explained

Thủ Thừa district
Settlement Type:District
Native Name:Huyện Thủ Thừa
Pushpin Map:Vietnam#Southeast Asia#Asia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Mekong Delta
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Long An
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Thủ Thừa
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:489
Population As Of:2018
Population Total:160,000
Timezone:Indochina Time
Utc Offset:+07:00

Thủ Thừa is a rural district of Long An province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 88,455.[1] The district covers an area of 489 km2. The district capital lies at Thủ Thừa.[1]

Divisions

The district is divided into one urban municipality and 12 communes:

Thủ Thừa (urban), Long Thành, Long Thuận, Mỹ Lạc, Mỹ Thạnh, Mỹ An, Mỹ Phú, Tân Thành, Bình An, Bình Thạnh, Nhị Thành, Long Thành and Tân Lập.

References

10.717°N 106.333°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Districts of Vietnam. Statoids. March 13, 2009.