Châu Thành is a rural district (huyện) of Đồng Tháp province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 161,413.[1] The district covers an area of 234 km2 (90 sq mi). The district capital lies at Cái Tàu Hạ.[1]
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Châu Thành district
Đức Tôn District | |
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![]() Cái Tàu Hạ market | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Mekong Delta |
Province | Đồng Tháp |
Founded | 1924 |
Capital | Cái Tàu Hạ |
Government | |
• Chairman of the People's Committee | Phạm Tấn Xiếu |
• Chairman of the People's Council | Phạm Tấn Xiếu |
• Secretary | Nguyễn Tấn Lực |
Area | |
• Total | 9,496 sq mi (24,594 km2) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 198,936 |
• Density | 2,100/sq mi (809/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Website | chauthanh |
Divisions
The district is divided into the following communes:
- Cái Tàu Hạ
- An Hiệp
- An Khánh
- An Nhơn
- An Phú Thuận
- Hòa Tân
- Phú Hựu
- Phú Long
- Tân Bình
- Tân Nhuận Đông
- Tân Phú
- Tân Phú Trung
Gallery
- Town market Cái Tàu Hạ.
- Giác Tôn Pagoda is in Tân Bình commune.
- One of many fired brick kilns in An Hiệp.
References
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