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(Redirected from Nam Từ Liêm District) Urban district in Hanoi, Vietnam
Nam Từ Liêm district Quận Nam Từ Liêm
Urban district
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Nickname: Mỹ Đình
Country Vietnam
ProvinceHanoi
SeatCầu Diễn ward
Wards10 wards
Area
 • Total32.19 km (12.43 sq mi)
Population
 • Total264,246
 • Density8,200/km (21,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Area code24
ClimateCwa
WebsiteOfficial website (in Vietnamese)

Nam Từ Liêm (South Từ Liêm) is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. It was formed on 27 December 2013, when the rural Từ Liêm district was split into two urban districts: Bắc Từ Liêm and Nam Từ Liêm. The district currently has 10 wards, covering a total area of 32.19 square kilometres (12.43 sq mi). As of 2019, there were 264,246 people residing in the district, the population density is 8200 inhabitants per square kilometer. The district is known for its many new urban developments and several skyscrapers.

Geography

Nam Từ Liêm is bordered by Bắc Từ Liêm to the north, Cầu Giấy to the east, Thanh Xuân to the southeast, Hà Đông to the south and Hoài Đức to the west.

Administrative division

Nam Từ Liêm is divided into 10 wards (phường):

  • Cầu Diễn
  • Mỹ Đình 1
  • Mỹ Đình 2
  • Trung Văn
  • Đại Mỗ
  • Tây Mỗ
  • Mễ Trì
  • Phú Đô
  • Phương Canh
  • Xuân Phương

Education

Transportation

  • Mỹ Đình Bus Station – a major bus terminal in western Hanoi, with metropolitan buses and long distance buses to provinces north and northwest of Hanoi.

Notable buildings

References

  1. ^ "Niên giám thống kê năm 2018". Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  2. ^ General Statistics Office of Vietnam (2019). "Completed Results of the 2019 Viet Nam Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Statistical Publishing House (Vietnam). ISBN 978-604-75-1532-5.
  3. ^ Decree NQ132 to form Bac Tu Liem and Nam Tu Liem
  4. "Hà Nội có thêm năm quận mới vào năm 2025". VnExpress. 2019-10-30.
  5. Limit new high rises in Nam Từ Liêm
  6. Archived 2018-10-24 at the Wayback Machine Details of 23 wards of Bắc Từ Liêm and Nam Từ Liêm.
  7. Heated talks on reallocating bus routes among Hanoi bus stations
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Bắc Ninh province
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Hải Dương province
Hưng Yên province
Nam Định province
Ninh Bình province
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