Hồng Ngự (town)

Hồng Ngự
Thị xã Hồng Ngự
District-level town (Class-4)

Provincial Highway 841
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Đồng Tháp
Area
 • District-level town (Class-4) 47.17 sq mi (122.16 km2)
 • Urban 6.2624 sq mi (16.2196 km2)
Population (2009)
 • District-level town (Class-4) 78,089
 • Density 1,660/sq mi (639/km2)
 • Urban 39,988
 • Urban density 6,385/sq mi (2,465.4/km2)
Time zone UTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Hồng Ngự is a new district-level town (thị xã) in Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. It was established in 2008 with split Hong Ngu District into Hồng Ngự town and a new Hồng Ngự District.[1]

The town is subdivided into 3 wards: An Lộc, An Thạnh, An Lạc and 4 communes: Tân Hội, Bình Thạnh, An Bình A, An Bình B.

References

  1. ↑ Local Government

Coordinates: 10°49′59″N 105°16′59″E / 10.833°N 105.283°E / 10.833; 105.283


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