Trà Vinh
Thành phố Trà Vinh ព្រះត្រពាំង (Khmer) | |
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| Trà Vinh City | |
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  Trà Vinh | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′N 106°21′E / 9.933°N 106.350°E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Trà Vinh |
| Area | |
| • City (Class-2) | 68.035 km2 (26.268 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 138 km2 (53 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • City (Class-2) | 160,310 |
| • Density | 2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
Trà Vinh City (Khmer: ព្រះត្រពាំង Preah Trapeang) is the capital city of Trà Vinh province in southern Vietnam.
Location
It is located in the Mekong Delta region, which is in the Southern part of Vietnam. Under the Republic of Vietnam, it was the provincial capital of a province with a population of 51,535.
Government Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP 04/03/2010 established the city of Trà Vinh with an area of 6803.5 hectares and a population of 131,360 inhabitants and 10 administrative units.
On February 15, 2016, Trà Vinh City was classified as a level II city in Vietnam's cities classification system.
Trà Vinh had 1,286,000 inhabitants in 2019.
Administrative divisions
The area directly under the town consists of:
- 9 urban wards: numbered from 1 to 9
- 1 rural communes: Long Đức
Gallery
Photos taken in Trà Vinh city:
Canal in the city.
One street.
A corner of Trà Vinh city.
Khmer Watsamrongek Pagoda in Ward 8
Khmer Museum in Trà Vinh
Museum of Khmer Ethnic Culture in Trà Vinh province
A tower on the grounds of the Khmer Ethnic Cultural Museum in Trà Vinh province
Bà Om Pond
Bà Om Pond
Around the pond there are many ancient trees hundreds of years old
People often come to the pond area to have fun
Next to the pond is an ancient pagoda (Âng pagoda, name Khmer: Angkorajaborey)
Front view of President Hồ Chí Minh's Poetry Temple
Temple of President Ho Chi Minh in Long Đức
The building was built after 1975 to surround and preserve the temple
One of the bamboo bushes planted before 1975, to protect the temple
On April 29, 1975, a bomb exploded in this bamboo bush, damaging part of the temple.
Enemy aircraft and artillery displays in the temple area- Bà Om Pond in Trà Vinh city
References
External links
- (in Vietnamese) Official website
9°56′N 106°21′E / 9.933°N 106.350°E
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