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Thốt Nốt District

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Country
  
Vietnam

Time zone
  
UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Population
  
196,610 (2007)

Province
  
Can Tho

Capital
  
Thốt Nốt

Area
  
171 km²

Local time
  
Friday 10:33 PM


Weather
  
27°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 87% Humidity

Thốt Nốt is the main urban district of the city of Cần Thơ in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. To the south and west it borders Vĩnh Thạnh District and An Giang Province, and to the north with Đồng Tháp Province. As of 2003 the district had a population of 192,327. By 2007 this had risen to 196,610. The district covers an area of 171 km². The district capital lies at Thốt Nốt.

Contents

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Administrative divisions

The district is divided into 9 wards:

Thuận, Thuận An, Thốt Nốt, Thạnh Hòa, Trung Nhứt, Trung Kiên, Thuận Hưng, Tân Hưng và Tân Lộc.

Economy

Currently an industrial zone is being built in Thốt Nốt with a total area of construction, 22.5 hectares. This area is oriented as a third industrial city of Cần Thơ, the Tra Noc Industrial Zone, and Hung Phu.

References

Thốt Nốt District Wikipedia