Uong Bi

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Uong Bi
Thành phố Uông Bí
—  City  —
Country  Vietnam
Region Northeast
Province Quang Ninh
Capital Uong Bi
Area
 • Total 99.0 sq mi (256.3 km2)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 170,000
 • Density Bad rounding here1,700/sq mi (Bad rounding here660/km2)
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Uông Bí (About this sound listen) is a city of Quang Ninh province in the northeastern region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 98,949.[2] The City covers an area of 240 km².[2] The City is promoted from Uong Bi district by February 25, 2011.[3]

Administrative divisions [edit]

The City contains 9 wards:

  • Phương Nam
  • Phương Đông
  • Yên Thanh
  • Nam Khê
  • Quang Trung
  • Trưng Vương
  • Thanh Sơn
  • Bắc Sơn
  • Vàng Danh

and 2 communes:

References [edit]

Coordinates: 21°02′N 106°47′E / 21.033°N 106.783°E / 21.033; 106.783