Hòn Đất district
Huyện Hòn Đất
In front of Nguyen Trung Truc Temple
In front of Nguyen Trung Truc Temple
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceKiên Giang
CapitalHòn Đất
Area
  Total397 sq mi (1,028 km2)
Population
 (2019)
  Total172,100
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. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

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