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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