Gia Lâm District

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Gia Lâm District is an administrative district on the eastern outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam, known for its mix of rapidly urbanizing areas and traditional rural communities.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
rural district of Vietnam
administrativeCenter Trâu Quỳ township
administrativeStatus subordinate to Hanoi municipality
belongsTo Hanoi Capital Region
borders Gia Bình District
Long Biên District
Gia Bình District
surface form: Lương Tài District

Thuận Thành District
Văn Giang District
Văn Lâm District
Yên Mỹ District
Đông Anh District
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
governedBy People's Committee of Gia Lâm District
hasCharacteristic contains traditional rural communities
rapidly urbanizing
hasDemographics predominantly Kinh ethnicity
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
industry
services
hasFunction suburban area of Hanoi
hasHigherAuthority Hanoi People’s Committee
surface form: People's Committee of Hanoi
hasInfrastructure railway connections to northern Vietnam
road network connecting to central Hanoi
hasLandUse agricultural
industrial
residential
hasPlannedDevelopment conversion of rural land to urban use
hasSettlementType district
hasTransportHub Gia Lâm Airport
Gia Lâm railway station
hasUrbanizationPattern mix of urban and rural areas
knownFor traditional craft villages
urban expansion of Hanoi
languageUsed Vietnamese
locatedBy Red River
locatedIn Hanoi
Red River Delta
locatedOn eastern outskirts of Hanoi
partOf Hanoi
surface form: Hanoi municipality
region northern Vietnam
surface form: Northern Vietnam
subdivisionType commune-level units
timezone Indochina Time
traversedBy National Highway 1A
National Highway 5 NERFINISHED
utcOffset +7

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Long Biên District borderedBy Gia Lâm District
Thanh Trì District borders Gia Lâm District
Hanoi hasPart Gia Lâm District