Trà Vinh is a former city belonging to Trà Vinh province in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, and its English name is said to mean a sacred pond. The Vietnamese Wikipedia article says it was the seat of its province, on the south side of the Tiền River between 9°31′ and 10°1′ north and 106°18′ and 106°25′ east, with Châu Thành district on its east and south and Mỏ Cày Nam district of Bến Tre on its north. The government created the city on 4 March 2010 from the town of Trà Vinh, with 68.04 square kilometres, 131,360 people and ten commune-level units, nine wards and Long Đức commune. About 20 percent of its people are Khmer and 6 percent Hoa, the rest being mostly Kinh. Today the old city is the wards of Trà Vinh, Nguyệt Hóa, Long Đức and Hòa Thuận in Vĩnh Long province. Famous sites include the Ao Bà Om lake and the Chùa Mới pagoda.
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Population Estimate Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Vietnam: cities and towns (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.deCities table, 2019 census column
Trà Vinh ( Phú Vinh) City TVI 72,731 81,549 90,714
Cities table, census year
Trà Vinh ( Phú Vinh) City TVI 72,731 81,549 90,714
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View the Source 2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevation at 9.9333,106.35
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)SRTM 90 m elevation of the city point (9.9333,106.35); band thresholds: below 10 m sea level, 10 to under 200 m lowland, 200 to under 1000 m highland, 1000 m and over mountainQuote, SRTM 90 m elevation of the city point (9.9333,106.35); band thresholds: below 10 m sea level, 10 to under 200 m lowland, 200 to under 1000 m highland, 1000 m and over mountain
"elevation": 1.0
3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII data file, 0.5 degree cell 9.75 106.25 (class Aw) containing the city pointQuote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII data file, 0.5 degree cell 9.75 106.25 (class Aw) containing the city point
9.75 106.25 Aw
4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, current rule (7:00 offset); the comment under it says the entry agrees with all of Vietnam since 1975-06-13Quote, Zone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, current rule (7:00 offset); the comment under it says the entry agrees with all of Vietnam since 1975-06-13
Ho Chi Minh entry suffices for most purposes as it agrees with all of
Trà Vinh (Wikipedia)
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is a former city belonging to Trà Vinh province in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
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is a former city belonging to Trà Vinh province in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
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