Gia Rai District

Gia Rai District
Huyện Giá Rai
—  District  —
Location in Bac Lieu Province
Country  Vietnam
Province Bac Lieu Province
Capital Gia Rai
Area
 • Total 134.4 sq mi (348 km2)
Population (2003)
 • Total 125,690
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Giá Rai is a rural district (huyện) of Bac Lieu province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 125,690.[1] The district covers an area of 348 km². The district capital lies at Gia Rai.[1]

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into two townships:Hộ Phòng and Giá Rai (district capital) and the communes of Phong Thạnh, Phong Thạnh Đông, Phong Tân, Tân Phong, Phong Thạnh, Đông A, Phong Thạnh Tây and Tân Thạnh.

References

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