Hồng Ngự (town)

Hồng Ngự Town
Thị xã Hồng Ngự
Town

Provincial Highway 841
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Đồng Tháp
Area
  Town 47.17 sq mi (122.16 km2)
  Urban 6.2624 sq mi (16.2196 km2)
Population (2009)
  Town 78,089
  Density 1,660/sq mi (639/km2)
  Urban 39,988
  Urban density 6,385/sq mi (2,465.4/km2)
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Hồng Ngự is a new district-level town (thị xã) in Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. It was established in 2008 with split Hong Ngu District into Hồng Ngự Town and a new Hồng Ngự District.[1]

The town is subdivided into 3 wards: An Lộc, An Thạnh, An Lạc and 4 communes: Tân Hội, Bình Thạnh, An Bình A, An Bình B.

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Coordinates: 10°49′59″N 105°16′59″E / 10.833°N 105.283°E / 10.833; 105.283


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