Giồng Trôm District Huyện Giồng Trôm |
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Rural district | |
Location in Bến Tre Province |
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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