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Giồng Trôm District

Giồng Trôm District
Huyện Giồng Trôm
Rural district
Location in Bến Tre Province
Location in Bến Tre Province
Country  Vietnam
Province Bến Tre
Capital Giồng Trôm
Area
 • Total 120 sq mi (311 km2)
Population (2004)
 • Total 186,719
Time zone Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Giồng Trôm is a rural district of Bến Tre Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 186,719. The district covers an area of 311 km². The district capital lies at Giồng Trôm. This district is the homecountry of Phan Văn Trị. The commune Mỹ Thạnh has the famous speciality: Mỹ Lồng rice paper.

The district includes Phước Long, Giồng Trôm.

Coordinates: 10°10′01″N 106°28′01″E / 10.167°N 106.467°E / 10.167; 106.467



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