| Tra Vinh Thành phố Trà Vinh |
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 Tra Vinh
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| Coordinates: 9°56′N 106°21′E / 9.933°N 106.350°E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Tra Vinh Province |
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
Trà Vinh (
listen) is a provincial city in Vietnam. It is the capital of the Trà Vinh province.
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Location [edit]
It located in the Mekong Delta region, which is in the Southern part of Vietnam. The city has many famous Khmer pagodas, due to the large number of Khmer Krom, Cambodian people there. Under the Republic of Vietnam, it was the provincial capital of a province with a population of 51,535. The name of the city in Khmer is Preah Trapeang.
Government Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP 04/03/2010 established the city of Tra Vinh with an area of 6803.5 square hectares and a population of 131,360 inhabitants and 10 administrative units.
Administrative divisions [edit]
The area directly under the town consists of:
- 9 urban wards: numbered from 1 to 9
- 1 rural communes: Long Đức
References [edit]
External links [edit]
- (Vietnamese) Official website
Coordinates: 9°56′N 106°21′E / 9.933°N 106.350°E
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