Hiệp Hòa District
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Hiệp Hòa District Huyện Hiệp Hòa |
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| Rural district | |
| Country |
 Vietnam
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| Province | Bắc Giang |
| Capital | Thắng |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78 sq mi (201 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 210,980 |
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
| Website | bacgiang.gov.vn/huyenhiephoa |
Hiệp Hòa is one of nine rural districts of Bắc Giang Province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 210,980. The district covers an area of 201 km². The district capital lies at Thang. This is the homecountry of Trạng nguyên Đoàn Xuân Lôi of the Trần Dynasty, Tiến sĩ Trịnh Ngô Dụng of the Lê Dynasty, Đình nguyên Nguyễn Đình Tuân of the Nguyễn Dynasty.
Hiep Hoa District borders to the north with Tân Yên District to the south with Yên Phong District, to the east with Viet Yen District, and to the west with Thái Nguyên Province and Sóc Sơn District of Ha Noi.
Land type varies and is suitable for different types of agriculture; the district also supports industry.
The district is divided into one township (thị trấn) Thắng, and 25 communes (xã): Bắc Lý, Châu Minh, Đại Thành, Danh Thắng, Đoan Bái, Đông Lỗ, Đồng Tân, Đức Thắng, Hòa Sơn, Hoàng An, Hoàng Lương, Hoàng Thanh, Hoàng Vân, Hợp Thịnh, Hùng Sơn, Hương Lâm, Lương Phong, Mai Đình, Mai Trung, Ngọc Sơn, Quang Minh, Thái Sơn, Thanh Vân, Thường Thắng, and Xuân Cẩm.
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