Hòn Đất district

Hòn Đất district
Huyện Hòn Đất
In front of Nguyen Trung Truc Temple
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceKiên Giang
CapitalHòn Đất
Area
 • Total
397 sq mi (1,028 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
172,100
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Hòn Đất is a rural district (huyện) of Kiên Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.

Divisions

The district is divided into the following communes:

  • Hòn Đất
  • Sóc Sơn
  • Bình Giang
  • Bình Sơn
  • Lình Huỳnh
  • Mỹ Hiệp Sơn
  • Mỹ Lâm
  • Mỹ Phước
  • Mỹ Thái
  • Mỹ Thuận
  • Nam Thái Sơn
  • Sơn Bình
  • Sơn Kiên
  • Thổ Sơn

As of 2003 the district had a population of 154,431.[1] The district covers an area of 1028 km². The district capital lies at Hòn Đất.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.