Ninh Kiều district
Ninh Kiều district
Quận Ninh Kiều | |
|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Cần Thơ |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.28 sq mi (29.22 km2) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 304,175 |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
Ninh Kiều is an urban district (quận) of Cần Thơ in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Ninh Kiều is located at the centre of Cần Thơ. Most of Cần Thơ's municipal offices are located here.
Ninh Kiều is located along the Bassac River. Its most attractive site is the wharf, along which there are several hotels and restaurants. The bridge, part of which collapsed during construction in 2007, and Cần Thơ Ferry connect Ninh Kiều with Bình Minh district, Vĩnh Long province. Ninh Kiều's population in 2004 was 209,274, and 304,175 in 2018, and it has an area of 29.22 km2.