Long Mỹ District

Long Mỹ District
Huyện Long Mỹ
Rural district

Location in Hậu Giang Province
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Hậu Giang
Capital Long Mỹ
Area
  Total 153 sq mi (396 km2)
Population (2003)
  Total 160,721
Time zone UTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Long Mỹ is a rural district of Hậu Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 160,721.[1] The district covers an area of 396 km². The district capital lies at Long Mỹ.[1]

Divisions

The district is divided into 2 urban wards and rural communes:

Long Mỹ, Trà Lồng

  • Long Bình
  • Long Trị
  • Vĩnh Viễn
  • Xà Phiên
  • Lương Tâm
  • Long Phú
  • Tân Phú
  • Vĩnh Thuận Đông
  • Thuận Hòa
  • Thuận Hưng

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

Coordinates: 9°40′01″N 105°34′59″E / 9.667°N 105.583°E / 9.667; 105.583


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