Long Khánh

Coordinates: 10°55′01″N 107°10′01″E / 10.917°N 107.167°E / 10.917; 107.167
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Long Khánh
Thành phố Long Khánh
Long Khánh City
Map
Interactive map outlining Long Khánh
Country Vietnam
RegionSoutheast
ProvinceĐồng Nai
Area
 • City (Class-3)75 sq mi (195 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)
 • City (Class-3)151,467
 • Density2,000/sq mi (780/km2)
 • Urban
54,753
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Long Khánh is a city of Đồng Nai Province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. It covers an area of 194 km² and had a population of 151,467 in 2019.[1][2]

Long Khánh city's predecessor was Long Khánh town, which founded in 2003. It was recognized as a city in 2019.[3]

Geography[edit]

Long Khánh is located entirely in Đồng Nai territory. It shares borders with:[4]

Long Khánh has 15 divisions (11 wards and 4 commune), include:

  • Ward: Xuân An, Xuân Bình, Xuân Hòa, Xuân Trung, Xuân Thanh, Phú Bình, Bảo Vinh, Suối Tre, Xuân Lập, Bàu Sen, Xuân Tân
  • Commune: Bảo Quang, Hàng Gòn, Bình Lộc, Bàu Trâm.

Sights[edit]

  • Saint Joseph Great Seminary of Xuân Lộc is the seventh major seminary of the Catholic Church in Vietnam
  • Cathedral of Christ the King (Cathedral of Long Khánh)
  • Monument of Victory
  • Hang Gon dolmen tomb (Hàng Gòn, Long Khánh)
  • Chua Chan mountain (Xuân Lộc, Long Khánh)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vietnam: Administrative Division (Provinces and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. ^ "Đơn vị hành chính, mã 732 (English: administrative units, code 732)". Tổng Cục Thống kê Việt Nam (General Statistics Office of Vietnam).
  3. ^ "Đồng Nai Province has new city of Long Khánh". Việt Nam News.
  4. ^ "Giới thiệu Thành phố Long Khánh (English: About Long Khánh city)". Long Khánh city official website.

10°55′01″N 107°10′01″E / 10.917°N 107.167°E / 10.917; 107.167