Đan Phượng district

Đan Phượng is a rural district (huyện) of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam.

Đan Phượng district
Huyện Đan Phượng
District
Đan Phượng district is located in Hanoi
Đan Phượng district
Đan Phượng district
Coordinates: 21.086416°N 105.663329°E / 21.086416; 105.663329
Country Vietnam
RegionRed River Delta
MunicipalityHanoi
CapitalPhùng
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

As of 2003, the district had a population of 132,921. The district covers an area of 77 km2 (30 sq mi). The district capital lies at Phùng.[1]

Đan Phượng district is bordered by Đông Anh district and Bắc Từ Liêm district to the east, Phúc Thọ district to the west, Hoài Đức district to the south and Mê Linh district to the north.

The district is subdivided to 16 commune-level subdivisions, including the township of Phùng (district capital) and the rural communes of: Đan Phượng, Đồng Tháp, Hạ Mỗ, Hồng Hà, Liên Hà, Liên Hồng, Liên Trung, Phương Đình, Song Phượng, Tân Hội, Tân Lập, Thọ An, Thọ Xuân, Thượng Mỗ, Trung Châu.

References
  1. "Districts of Vietnam". Retrieved January 21, 2017.


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