Thanh Trì
Definition
- Proper Noun (Place Name):
- Thanh Trì (District): A district located in the southern part of Hanoi City, Vietnam. It is characterized by alluvial plain terrain.
- Historical Name: Formerly known as Long Đàm and Thanh Đàm, it belonged to Thường Tín Prefecture, Sơn Nam Region. Since 1954, it has been part of Hanoi City.
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Gia đình tôi sống ở huyện Thanh Trì. (My family lives in Thanh Trì District.)
- Thanh Trì là một huyện phía nam Hà Nội. (Thanh Trì is a district in southern Hanoi.)
Advanced Usage
- The name "Thanh Trì" is primarily used in administrative and geographical contexts to refer to the specific district. It is not typically used in figurative language.
Variants and Related Words
- Huyện Thanh Trì: Thanh Trì District (the full administrative name).
- Thị trấn Văn Điển: Văn Điển Township (the district seat of Thanh Trì).
Key Geographical and Infrastructure Features (Contextual Information)
- Area: 97.6 square kilometers.
- Population: 190,500 (1997 data).
- Major River: The Red River flows along its eastern boundary.
- Major Transport Routes: National Highway 1 and the North-South (Thống Nhất) Railway run through the district.
- Administrative Composition: Includes one township (Văn Điển, the district capital) and 24 communes.