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Hoành Bồ district

Coordinates: 21°07′59″N 107°00′00″E / 21.133°N 107.000°E / 21.133; 107.000
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Hoành Bồ (listen) is a former district of Quảng Ninh province in the northeastern region of Vietnam. In 2003 the district had a population of 39,650.[1] The district covers an area of 824 km2. The district capital lies at Trới.[1]

The district was subdivided to 13 commune-level subdivisions, including Trới township and the rural communes of: Bằng Cả, Dân Chủ, Đồng Lâm, Đồng Sơn, Hòa Bình, Kỳ Thượng, Lê Lợi, Quảng La, Sơn Dương, Tân Dân, Thống Nhất, Vũ Oai.

On December 17, 2019, the district was incorporated into the territories of Hạ Long city.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 23, 2009.
  2. ^ Decree No. 837/NQ-UBTVQH14

21°07′59″N 107°00′00″E / 21.133°N 107.000°E / 21.133; 107.000