Bình Minh, Vĩnh Long
Ward in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
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Bình Minh is a ward in Vĩnh Long province, Vietnam.
Bình Minh
Phường Bình Minh | |
|---|---|
Ward | |
Bình Minh Ward Administrative Center | |
![]() Interactive map of Bình Minh | |
| Coordinates: 10°5′22″N 105°49′41″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Vĩnh Long |
| Area | |
• Total | 774 sq mi (2,004 km2) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 29,806 |
| • Density | 2,110/sq mi (816/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
The commune covers area of 20,04 km2 and in 2012 its population was 16.368,[1] with population density of 816 citizens/km².
Geography
Bình Minh Ward is geographically situated as follows:
- To the east, it borders Song Phú Commune.
- To the west, it borders Tân Quới.
- To the south, it borders Cái Vồn and Đông Thành, as well as Cần Thơ, with the Hậu River serving as the boundary.
- To the north, it borders Mỹ Thuận.
Bình Minh Ward covers an area of 23.86 km²; as of 2025, it has a population of 34,193 people,[2] resulting in a population density of approximately 1,433 people/km².
Administration divisions
History
On June 16, 2025, the National Assembly Standing Committee issued Resolution No. 1687/NQ-UBTVQH15 regarding the reorganization of commune-level administrative units in Vĩnh Long Province in 2025.[2] Accordingly, the entire natural area and population of Thuận An Commune—along with a portion of the natural area and population of Thành Phước and Cái Vồn Wards—were consolidated to form a new ward named Bình Minh Ward.
Following the merger, Bình Minh Ward encompasses a natural area of 23.86 km² and has a population of 34,193 people.
