Nam Từ Liêm district

Nam Từ Liêm district
Quận Nam Từ Liêm
AON Landmark 72 and JW Marriott Hanoi hotel seen from Me Tri overpass
AON Landmark 72 and JW Marriott Hanoi hotel seen from Me Tri overpass
Nickname: 
Mỹ Đình
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Country Vietnam
ProvinceHanoi
SeatCầu Diễn ward
Subdivision10 wards
Area
 • Total32.19 km2 (12.43 sq mi)
Population
(2019)
 • Total264,246
 • Density8,200/km2 (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 kilometers. 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


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