Châu Thành District, Long An Province

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. 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 / 10.46444; 106.50000


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