Vĩnh Cửu district explained

Vĩnh Cửu district
Settlement Type:District
Native Name:Huyện Vĩnh Cửu
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Southeast
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Đồng Nai
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Vĩnh An
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:1122
Population As Of:2019
Population Total:367,377
Timezone:Indochina Time
Utc Offset:+7

Vĩnh Cửu is a rural district of Đồng Nai province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 106,067.[1] The district covers an area of 1122 km². The district capital lies at Vĩnh An.[1]

The Vĩnh Cửu nature reserve is an area of (mostly secondary) seasonal tropical forest and links directly with Cát Tiên National Park; together they provide contiguous habitat for a number of endangered species including yellow-cheeked gibbons, gaur and Asian elephants. The Trị An lake (hồ) and dam form a substantial part of this district.

Administrative subdivisions

The district is subdivide to a township and 11 rural communes, including:

References

11.333°N 107.083°W

Notes and References

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