Bắc Từ Liêm

North Từ Liêm District Quận Bắc Từ Liêm
Urban district
Hoà Bình (Peace) Park in Xuân Đỉnh ward
Country	Vietnam
Province	Hanoi
Number of wards	13
Seat	Phúc Diễn ward
Area
• Total	43.35 km2 (16.74 sq mi)
Population (2013)
• Total	320,414[1]
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Website	Official website (in Vietnamese)

Bắc Từ Liêm (North Từ Liêm) is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. It was formed on 27 December 2013, when the rural Từ Liêm District was split into two urban districts: Bắc Từ Liêm and Nam Từ Liêm.^[1] Its population was 320,414 as of 2013.

Geography

Bắc Từ Liêm is bordered by Đông Anh to the north across the Red River, Tây Hồ to the east, Cầu Giấy and Nam Từ Liêm to the south, and Hoài Đức and Đan Phượng to the west.

Administrative division

Bắc Từ Liêm is divided into 13 wards:^[2]

Education

• Hanoi University of Mining and Geology

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