Nghĩa Đàn district

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District in North Central Coast, Vietnam
Nghĩa Đàn district
Huyện Nghĩa Đàn
Tangerines, common in Nghệ An province
Tangerines, common in Nghệ An province
Country Vietnam
RegionNorth Central Coast
ProvinceNghệ An
CapitalNghĩa Bình
Area
 • Total617.5 km2 (238.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total188,871
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)

Nghĩa Đàn is a commercial and rural district of Nghệ An province, in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 188,871.[1] The district covers an area of 748 km². The district capital is in Nghĩa Bình Commune.

Attractions

Dong Du Village is about 68 km to the west of province capital Vinh on the way to and from Phong Nha - Kẻ Bàng and Ninh Bình. Dong Du Village is a typical Vietnamese agricultural village in terms of culture and traditions. The village is surrounded by mountains which are mirrored in Khe Lau Lake. Also, similar to other typical traditional Vietnamese villages in the far north of Vietnam, Dong Du Village has golden rice fields in the harvest time, many lakes and waterlily and lotus ponds and colorful gardens, especially the ranges of areca and coconut trees in the sunshine.

Dong Du Village has many historical monuments and an ancient house named Dong Truc which contains cultural and historical values dated back to the and Tran dynasties. In the village, all the alley roads have stone walls. The community-based tourism project has been developed in Dong Du Village since 2001. Visitors can visit Dong Du Village to see water puppet shows and enjoy swimming, kayaking and standup paddle boarding in Khe Lau lake and stay overnight with family in cozy homestays.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.
  2. ^ Viet Nam Administrative Atlas. Cartographic Publishing House, Hanoi 2010

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Districts of Vietnam North Central Coast
Thanh Hóa province
Nghệ An provinceHà Tĩnh provinceQuảng Bình provinceQuảng Trị provinceThừa Thiên Huế province
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