Long Mỹ district

District in Mekong Delta, Vietnam From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Long Mỹ is a rural district of Hậu Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2019 the district had a population of 84,089.[1] The district covers an area of 259.92 km2. The district capital lies at Vĩnh Viễn town.[1]

Country Vietnam
CapitalVĩnh Viễn
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)
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Long Mỹ district
Huyện Long Mỹ
Official seal of Long Mỹ district
Location in Hậu Giang province
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceHậu Giang
CapitalVĩnh Viễn
Area
  Total
100.36 sq mi (259.92 km2)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
84,089
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)
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On May 14, 2015, the townships of Long Mỹ, Trà Lồng and the communes of Long Bình, Long Phú, Long Trị, Long Trị A and Tân Phú were separated from the district to form the new district-level town of Long Mỹ.

Divisions

The district is divided into 1 township and 7 rural communes, including:

  • Vĩnh Viễn township
  • Vĩnh Viễn A
  • Xà Phiên
  • Lương Tâm
  • Lương Nghĩa
  • Vĩnh Thuận Đông
  • Thuận Hòa
  • Thuận Hưng

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