Vĩnh Châu
| Vĩnh Châu Thị xã Vĩnh Châu | |
|---|---|
| county-level town | |
| Country |  Vietnam | 
| Region | Mekong Delta | 
| Province | Sóc Trăng | 
| Area | |
| • county-level town | 182.78 sq mi (473.39 km2) | 
| • Urban | 59.8838 sq mi (155.0983 km2) | 
| Population (2011) | |
| • county-level town | 163,918 | 
| • Density | 897/sq mi (346.2/km2) | 
| • Urban | 76,319 | 
| • Urban density | 1,270/sq mi (492/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) | 
Vĩnh Châu is a county-level town (thị xã) of Sóc Trăng Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. In August 25, 2011, Vĩnh Châu became a town and had a population of 163,918.[1] The town covers an area of 473 km².
Administrative divisions
-  4 phường (wards):
- Phường 1
- Phường 2
- Khánh Hoà
- Vĩnh Phước
 
-  6 xã (communes):
- Hoà Đông
- Lạc Hoà
- Lai Hoà
- Vĩnh Hải
- Vĩnh Hiệp
- Vĩnh Tân
 
References
- ↑ "NGHỊ QUYẾT 90/NQ-CP". Vietnamese Government. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
Coordinates: 9°19′59″N 106°00′00″E / 9.333°N 106.000°E
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