Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A district: Quảng Xương is a district located in the eastern part of Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam. It is an administrative division.
   • A township: Quảng Xương is also the name of the township that serves as the district's capital.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Quảng Xương là một huyện của tỉnh Thanh Hóa. (Quảng Xương is a district of Thanh Hóa Province.)
  • Thị trấn Quảng Xương là huyện lị. (Quảng Xương Township is the district capital.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily used in geographical and administrative contexts. When used alone, "Quảng Xương" typically refers to the district as a whole.

Variants and Related Words

• Huyện Quảng Xương: Quảng Xương District.
• Thị trấn Quảng Xương: Quảng Xương Township.

Key Geographical and Administrative Facts

• Location: Eastern Thanh Hóa Province.
• Area: 204.9 square kilometers.
• Topography: Low hills in the west, coastal plains in the east.
• Features: Includes two river mouths (Lạch Ghép, Cửa Hới), the Ghép River, and numerous streams. National Highway 1A and the North–South Railway run through the district.
• Administrative Units: Comprises one township (Quảng Xương, the capital) and 40 communes.