Vũ Thư district
Rural District in Red River Delta, Vietnam
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Vũ Thư is a rural district of Thái Bình province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam.
Vũ Thư district
Huyện Vũ Thư | |
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 View of Thần Quang Pagoda. | |
 Interactive map of Vũ Thư district | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Red River Delta |
| Province | Thái Bình |
| Central hall | Vũ Thư township |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.35 sq mi (195.16 km2) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 230,418 |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
Geography
Vũ Thư District is located in the west of Thái Bình Province, about 7 km west of Thái Bình city, and about 117 km from the center of Hanoi, with the following geographical boundaries:
- To the east, it borders Thái Bình city and Kiến Xương District.
- To the west, it borders Lý Nhân District, Hà Nam Province; Nam Trực District and Nam Định city, Nam Định Province (the boundary is the Red River).
- To the south, it borders Xuân Trường District and Trực Ninh District of Nam Định Province (the boundary is the Red River).
- To the north, it borders Hưng Hà District and Đông Hưng District.
Vũ Thư District has a natural area of about 195.1618 km2 and a population of about 230,418 people (2023).[1] The district capital lies at Vũ Thư.[2]
