Ứng Hòa district
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Ứng Hòa district
Huyện Ứng Hòa | |
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 Map of Ứng Hòa District | |
  Ứng Hòa district | |
| Coordinates: 20°44′05″N 105°46′15″E / 20.734854°N 105.770701°E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Province | Hanoi |
| Number of towns | 1 |
| Number of communes | 28 |
| Capital | Vân Đình |
| Area | |
• Total | 183.72 km2 (70.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 193,731 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Ứng Hòa is a southern district (huyện) of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam.
Geography
[edit]The River Đáy forms much of the western boundary with Mỹ Đức district. It covers an area of 183.72 square kilometres (70.93 sq mi), and as of 2005 it had a population of 193,731 people. It has 28 communes and one town.[1]
Topography
[edit]The district contains the following subdivisions,:[1]
- Vân Đình (township)
Communes,:
Culture
[edit]- Trịnh Tố Tâm (born 1945, Đồng Tân – died 1996), a PAVN soldier stated to have personally killed 272 enemy soldiers during the Vietnam War.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ứng Hòa" (in Vietnamese). Hanoi.gov.vn. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ^ Lưu Trinh (2020-09-05). "Người Anh hùng truyền cảm hứng cho giới trẻ". Báo điện tử Tiền Phong (in Vietnamese). Archived from the original on 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
Districts of the Red River Delta | ||
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| Hanoi city |
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| Haiphong city | ||
| Bắc Ninh province | ||
| Hà Nam province | ||
| Hải Dương province |
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| Hưng Yên province | ||
| Nam Định province | ||
| Ninh Bình province | ||
| Thái Bình province | ||
| Vĩnh Phúc province |
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※ denotes provincial seat. | ||
| International | |
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| National | |
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