Bình Minh District
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Bình Minh Town Thị xã Bình Minh |
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| District-level Town | |
| Country |
 Vietnam
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| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Vĩnh Long |
| Capital | Cái Vồn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.15 sq mi (93.62 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 95,282 |
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
Bình Minh is a town of Vĩnh Long Province, in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Under the decree No 89/NQ-CP dated Dec 28, 2012, the cabinet of Vietnam SR decided to upgrade Bình Minh of Vĩnh Long to town from rural district.
The area of Bình Minh is 93.62 km sq with 95,282 inhabitants, 2013 census.
As of 2003 the district had a population of 177,275. The district covers an area of 244 km². The district capital lies at Cái Vồn.
Bình Minh town lies to the south-west of Vĩnh Long province.It shares the border with: Bình Tân district to the North. Trà Ôn district and Cần Thơ City to the South. Bình Tân district and Cần Thơ City to the West. Tam Bình district to the East
It is located in the south of Hậu Giang river and is bordered upon Cần Thơ city by this river. In this convenient position, the land of pomelos has a developed economy, especially in recent years. Completion the Cần Thơ Bridge marked it. Bình Minh hospital is one of the five construction was built by Vĩnh Long province in order to answer to Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi, it was completed and was used since then. The Central Administration Building has built that is designed and is constructed by Hà Đô Group with architectural way of modern somewhat ancient. Ngô Quyền street, which has a length without one kilometer but it contains park, the State Treasury, the Tax Department, post office, primary school, under economics house, district unit head, three banks and a part of market. In 2012s, it is exact become type four city. Bình Minh, the land of pomelos will become the land of investment.
The town of Binh Minh consists of three wards and five communes.
The three new wards comprise former Cai Von town and some lands from Thuận An and Dong Binh communes.
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Communes:
Bình Minh was formerly a district of Vĩnh Long under the control of Republic of Vietnam. Its headquarters was located in Mỹ Thuận commune. After reunification, Bình Minh became one of 10 districts of the newly established province Cửu Long in February 1976.
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