Giong Trom District

Giong Trom District
Huyện Giồng Trôm
—  District  —
Location in Ben Tre province
Country  Vietnam
Province Ben Tre
Capital Giong Trom
Area
 • Total 120.1 sq mi (311 km2)
Population (2004)
 • Total 186,719
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Giồng Trôm is a rural district (huyện) of Ben Tre province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 186,719.[1] The district covers an area of 311 km². The district capital lies at Giong Trom.[1] This district is the homecountry of Phan Văn Trị. The commune Mỹ Thạnh has the famous speciality: Mỹ Lồng rice paper.

References

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