Châu Thành District, Long An
| Châu Thành District Huyện Châu Thành | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Long An |
| Capital | Tầm Vu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58 sq mi (151 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 102,409 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time (UTC+07:00) |
Châu Thành is a rural district (huyện) of Long An Province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam. It is the birthplace of former Army of the Republic of Vietnam general Trần Thiện Khiêm. As of 2003 the district had a population of 102,409.[1] The district covers an area of 151 km². The district capital lies at Tầm Vu.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
Coordinates: 10°27′52″N 106°30′00″E / 10.46444°N 106.50000°E
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