Châu Thành District, Kiên Giang

Châu Thành District
Huyện Châu Thành
Rural district
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Kiên Giang
Capital Minh Luong
Area
 • Total 110 sq mi (284 km2)
Population (2003)
 • Total 139,211
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Châu Thành is a rural district (huyện) of Kiên Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.

Divisions

The district is divided into communes:

Minh Lương, Mong Thọ A, Mong Thọ B, Thanh Lộc, Giục Tượng, Vĩnh Hoà Hiệp, Bình An, Minh Hoà. Phía Tây

As of 2003 the district had a population of 139,211.[1] The district covers an area of 284 km². The district capital lies at Minh Luong.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.


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