Bến Cát
Definition
- Proper noun:
- A district: A district located in the southwestern plains of Bình Dương Province, Vietnam. It is an administrative unit.
- A placename: Refers specifically to the geographical area and administrative entity known as Bến Cát District.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Bến Cát là một huyện của tỉnh Bình Dương. (Bến Cát is a district of Bình Dương Province.)
- Chúng tôi sẽ đến Bến Cát vào tuần tới. (We will go to Bến Cát next week.)
Advanced Usage
- Historical context: The district was established on March 11, 1977, from the merger of Dầu Tiếng and Bến Cát districts of the former Sông Bé Province. Since November 6, 1996, it has belonged to Bình Dương Province.
- Huyện Bến Cát được thành lập vào năm 1977. (Bến Cát District was established in 1977.)
Variants and Related Words
- Thị trấn Bến Cát: Bến Cát town (the former name of the district's administrative center, now part of the current structure).
- Huyện Bến Cát: Bến Cát District (the full official name).
Synonyms
- District: An administrative division.
- Region: A specific geographic area.
Related Terms
- Dầu Tiếng: A township and part of Bến Cát District.
- Mỹ Phước: A township and the current district capital of Bến Cát.
- Bình Dương: The province to which Bến Cát belongs.
- Sông Sài Gòn: The Saigon River, which flows through the district.
- Quốc lộ 13: National Highway 13, which runs through the district.