Ngã Năm

Ngã Năm
Thị xã Ngã Năm
District-level town (Class-4)
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Sóc Trăng
Established district 31 October 2003
Established district-level town 29 December 2013
Area
 • District-level town (Class-4) 93.5307 sq mi (242.2435 km2)
 • Urban 37.8501 sq mi (98.0313 km2)
Population (2013)
 • District-level town (Class-4) 84,022
 • Density 898/sq mi (346.8/km2)
 • Urban 43,714
 • Urban density 1,155/sq mi (445.9/km2)
Time zone UTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Ngã Năm is a district-level town (thị xã) of Sóc Trăng Province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam, was established on 29 December 2013. As of 2013 the district had a population of 84,022.[1] The district-level town covers an area of 242.2435 km².

Administrative divisions

3 phường (urban wards): 1 (formerly Ngã Năm town), 2 (formerly Long Tân commune), 3 (formerly Vĩnh Biên commune) and 5 xã (suburban communes): Long Bình, Mỹ Bình, Mỹ Quới, Tân Long, Vĩnh Quới.

References

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

Coordinates: 9°41′00″N 106°09′00″E / 9.6833°N 106.1500°E / 9.6833; 106.1500

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