Vĩnh Cửu district
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Vĩnh Cửu district
Huyện Vĩnh Cửu | |
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Country | Vietnam |
Region | Southeast |
Province | Đồng Nai |
Capital | Vĩnh An |
Area | |
• Total | 433 sq mi (1,122 km2) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 367,377 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Vĩnh Cửu is a rural district of Đồng Nai province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 106,067.[1] The district covers an area of 1122 km². The district capital lies at Vĩnh An.[1]
The Vĩnh Cửu nature reserve is an area of (mostly secondary) seasonal tropical forest and links directly with Cát Tiên National Park; together they provide contiguous habitat for a number of endangered species including yellow-cheeked gibbons, gaur and Asian elephants. The Trị An lake (hồ) and dam form a substantial part of this district.
Administrative subdivisions
[edit]The district is subdivide to a township and 11 rural communes, including:
- Vĩnh An township
- Bình Hòa commune
- Bình Lợi commune
- Hiếu Liêm commune
- Mã Đà commune
- Phú Lý commune
- Tân An commune
- Tân Bình commune
- Thạnh Phú commune
- Thiện Tân commune
- Trị An commune
- Vĩnh Tân commune
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.