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Tiền Giang is a province in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. The province was formed in February 1976, by the merger of Định Tường and Gò Công provinces of former Republic of Vietnam.
The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
(Tây Nam Bộ, Miền Tây) An Giang; Bến Tre; Bạc Liêu; Cà Mau; Cần Thơ † Đồng Tháp; Hậu Giang; Kiên Giang; Long An; Sóc Trăng; Tiền Giang; Trà Vinh; Vĩnh Long; 40,576.0 18,849,000 434.00 Vietnam's southernmost region, mostly containing small but populous provinces in the delta of the Mekong. It is sometimes referred ...
This is a list of district-level subdivisions (Vietnamese: đơn vị hành chính cấp huyện) of Vietnam. This level includes: district-level cities ( thành phố thuộc Thành phố trực thuộc trung ương , thành phố thuộc Tỉnh ), towns ( thị xã ), rural districts ( huyện ) and urban districts ( quận ).
Óc Eo is an archaeological site in modern-day Óc Eo commune of Thoại Sơn District in An Giang Province of southern Vietnam.Located in the Mekong Delta, Óc Eo was a busy port of the kingdom of Funan between the 2nd century BC and 12th century AD [1] and it may have been the port known to the Greeks and Romans as Cattigara.
Châu Thành is a rural district of Tien Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 252,068. [1] The district covers an area of 256 km². The district capital lies at Tân Hiệp. [1]
The Tiền River (Vietnamese: Sông Tiền 瀧前 or Tiền Giang 前江) is the name given to the section of the Mekong’s mainstream in Vietnam. [1] At Phnom Penh, the Bassac River branches off from Mekong River. Both Mekong and the distributary Bassac then flow towards the Cambodia–Vietnam border.
The Hậu Giang and Tiền Giang branches of the Mekong River are the dominant geographical features of the province. With the exception of the west, most of An Giang is fairly flat and is criss-crossed by many canals and small rivers. This terrain has led to An Giang being a significant agricultural center, producing significant quantities of ...