Ngã Năm
Ngã Năm is a district-level town (thị xã) of Sóc Trăng province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam, was established on 29 December 2013. As of 2013 the district had a population of 84,022.[1] The district-level town covers an area of 242.2435 km².
Ngã Năm
Thị xã Ngã Năm | |
|---|---|
| Ngã Năm town | |
 Ngã Năm Floating Market | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Sóc Trăng |
| Established district | 31 October 2003 |
| Established district-level town | 29 December 2013 |
| Area | |
| • Town (Class-4) | 93.5307 sq mi (242.2435 km2) |
| • Urban | 37.8501 sq mi (98.0313 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Town (Class-4) | 84,022 |
| • Density | 898/sq mi (346.8/km2) |
| • Urban | 43,714 |
| • Urban density | 1,155/sq mi (445.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
Administrative divisions
3 phường (urban wards): 1 (formerly Ngã Năm town), 2 (formerly Long Tân commune), 3 (formerly Vĩnh Biên commune) and 5 xã (suburban communes): Long Bình, Mỹ Bình, Mỹ Quới, Tân Long, Vĩnh Quới.
References
- "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
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