Dat Do District

Đất Đỏ District
—  District  —
Country  Vietnam
Region South East
Province Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
Capital Phước Hải
Area
 • Total 73.4 sq mi (190 km2)
Population (2003)
 • Total 62,683
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Dat Do (Vietnamese: Đất Đỏ), is a district (huyện) of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province in the southeast region of Vietnam.

As of 2003 the district had a population of 62,683.[1] The district covers an area of 190 km². The district capital lies at Phước Hải.[1]

This district is the home area of the prominent communist Võ Thị Sáu.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided administratively into 2 townships, Đất Đỏ the capital and Phước Hải. Đất Đỏ contains the following wards: Phước, Long Thọ, Long Tân, Láng Dài, Lộc An, Phước Hội, Long Mỹ

References

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yvn.html. Retrieved March 13, 2009.