Ứng Hòa district
District in Hanoi, Vietnam
Ứng Hòa district Huyện Ứng Hòa | |
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![]() Map of Ứng Hòa District | |
20°44′05″N 105°46′15″E / 20.734854°N 105.770701°E / 20.734854; 105.770701 | |
Country | ![]() |
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. 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]
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Administrative divisions
The district contains the following subdivisions:[1]
- Vân Đình (town)
Communes:
- Đại Hùng
- Đồng Tân
- Hòa Lâm
- Hòa Xá
- Liên Bạt
- Phù Lưu
- Sơn Công
- Trung Tú
- Viên An
- Cao Thành
- Đội Bình
- Đồng Tiến
- Hòa Nam
- Hồng Quang
- Lưu Hoàng
- Phương Tú
- Tảo Dương Văn
- Trường Thịnh
- Viên Nội
- Đại Cường
- Đông Lỗ
- Hoa Sơn
- Hòa Phú
- Kim Đường
- Minh Đức
- Quảng Phú Cầu
- Trầm Lộng
- Vạn Thá
Notable people
- 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
- ^ a b "Ứng Hòa" (in Vietnamese). Hanoi.gov.vn. 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.