Giồng Riềng District
Giồng Riềng is a rural district (huyện) of Kiên Giang province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam.
Giồng Riềng District
Huyện Giồng Riềng | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Kiên Giang |
| Capital | Giồng Riềng |
| Area | |
| • Total | 245 sq mi (634 km2) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 219,960 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Divisions
The district is divided into the following communes:
Giồng Riềng, Thạnh Lộc, Thạnh Hưng, Thạnh Hoà, Thạnh Phước, Ngọc Thuận, Ngọc Chúc, Ngọc Thành, Ngọc Hoà, Hoà Lợi, Hoà Hưng, Hoà An, Hoà Thuận, Vĩnh Thạnh, Vĩnh Phú, Bàn Thạch, Long Thạnh and Bàn Tân Định.
As of 2003 the district had a population of 195,024.[1] The district covers an area of 634 km². The district capital lies at Giồng Riềng.[1]
References
- "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
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