U Minh Thượng district
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U Minh Thượng District
Huyện U Minh Thượng | |
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Country | Vietnam |
Region | Mekong Delta |
Province | Kiên Giang |
Area | |
• Total | 167.068 sq mi (432.703 km2) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 80,390 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
U Minh Thượng ("Upper U Minh") is a rural district of Kiên Giang Province in Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. It was established in 2007. U Minh Thượng's area is 432.703 km² and its population is 68,076 people. The district is divided into six communes including Thạnh Yên, Thạnh Yên A, An Minh Bắc, Minh Thuận, Vĩnh Hòa and Hòa Chánh.
U Minh Thượng is bordered with Vĩnh Thuận in the east; An Biên and An Minh in the west; Cà Mau Province in the south; and Gò Quao in the north.