Bến Tre, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

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🇻🇳 Bến Tre is the capital city of Bến Tre Province, in the Mekong Delta area of southern Vietnam. Bến Tre is connected to the surrounding provinces by the Rạch Miễu Bridge.

History The French occupied Bến Tre in 1867. The Viet Minh defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu and gained independence under the guidance of Ho Chi Minh and his generals. During the Tet Offensive in 1968, it was nearly destroyed by bombing.

Geography Bến Tre is located on Bảo Island, with the districts of Châu Thành, Giồng Trôm and Ba Tri. The city is oriented in a triangular layout and is bordered by the following: • North and east by Châu Thành district. • South by Giồng Trôm district. • West by Hàm Luông River, separating the city from Mỏ Cày Bắc district.

Administration The city of Bến Tre has 8 wards: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, An Hội, Phú Khương and Phú Tân, and 6 communes: Bình Phú, Mỹ Thạnh An, Nhơn Thạnh, Phú Hưng, Phú Nhuận and Sơn Đông.

Schools • Bến Tre High School for the Gifted • Nguyen Dinh Chieu High School.

Bến Tre, Mekong Delta, Vietnam 

Bến Tre has a population of over 150,530 people. Bến Tre also forms the centre of the wider Bến Tre Province which has a population of over 1,788,463 people.

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Antipodal to Bến Tre is: -73.625,-10.235

Locations Near: Bến Tre 106.375,10.2347

🇻🇳 Mỹ Tho 106.367,10.354 d: 13.3  

🇻🇳 Tân An 106.414,10.535 d: 33.6  

🇻🇳 Trà Vinh 106.343,9.931 d: 34  

🇻🇳 Vĩnh Long 105.97,10.249 d: 44.3  

🇻🇳 Quan Tan Phu 106.617,10.783 d: 66.5  

🇻🇳 Tân Phú 106.617,10.783 d: 66.5  

🇻🇳 Hoa Thanh 106.635,10.779 d: 66.9  

🇻🇳 Sa Đéc 105.766,10.296 d: 67  

🇻🇳 Tân Bình 106.65,10.783 d: 68  

🇻🇳 Cần Thơ 105.788,10.036 d: 67.9  

Antipodal to: Bến Tre -73.625,-10.235

🇵🇪 Oxapampa -75.405,-10.574 d: 19816.8  

🇵🇪 Pucallpa -74.517,-8.383 d: 19787.2  

🇵🇪 Huancayo -75.211,-12.075 d: 19747.1  

🇵🇪 Tingo Maria -75.983,-9.283 d: 19735.8  

🇵🇪 Huánuco -76.233,-9.917 d: 19727.3  

🇧🇷 Cruzeiro do Sul -72.667,-7.617 d: 19705.5  

🇵🇪 Ayacucho -74.217,-13.15 d: 19684.6  

🇵🇪 Urubamba -72.199,-13.28 d: 19642.6  

🇵🇪 Andahuaylas -73.383,-13.65 d: 19634.4  

🇵🇪 Cusco -71.967,-13.517 d: 19608  

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