Ninh Hòa is a district-level town (thị xã) of Khánh Hòa province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the town had a population of 227,630.[6] The district covers an area of 1,199 km². The district capital lies at Ninh Hòa.[6]
Ninh Hòa Thị xã Ninh Hòa | |
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| Ninh Hòa town | |
From left to right, from top to bottom: Dawn on both banks of Dinh River (Ninh Hiep ward), Ea Krông Rou Hydroelectric Reservoir (Ninh Tây commune), Ro Tuong pass (bridge between Ninh Lộc and Ninh Ích commune), part of Ninh Phú commune and Ninh Lộc commune, Hon Heo (Ninh Đa commune), salt fields in Ninh Diêm ward. | |
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| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | South Central Coast |
| Province | Khánh Hòa |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Capital | Ninh Hòa |
| Government | |
| • Chairman of the People's Committee | Nguyễn Vĩnh Thạnh[1] |
| • Chairman of the People's Council | Tống Trân [2] |
| • Chairman of the Fatherland Front | Cao Minh Thắng[3] |
| • Chief Justice of the People's Court | Võ Văn Hải [4] |
| • People's Procuracy Director | Bùi Văn Mỹ[5] |
| Area | |
| • Town (Class-4) | 463 sq mi (1,199 km2) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Town (Class-4) | 230.566 |
| • Density | 500/sq mi (193/km2) |
| • Urban | 76,368 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
| Website | ninhhoa |
Administrative divisions
Ninh Hòa is subdivided into
- 7 wards: Ninh Hiệp, Ninh Giang, Ninh Đa, Ninh Hà, Ninh Diêm, Ninh Thủy and Ninh Hải.
- 20 communes: Ninh Sơn, Ninh Thượng, Ninh Tây, Ninh Trung, Ninh An, Ninh Thọ, Ninh Sim, Ninh Xuân, Ninh Thân, Ninh Bình, Ninh Quang, Ninh Phú, Ninh Phước, Ninh Vân, Ninh Ích, Ninh Lộc, Ninh Hưng, Ninh Tân, Ninh Đông and Ninh Phụng.
References
12°29′30″N 109°7′33″E / 12.49167°N 109.12583°E