Khương Đình is a

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History

Prior to 1996, Khương Đình was a commune in Thanh Trì district. On 22 November 1996, the commune of Khương Đình was transferred to the newly established Thanh Xuan district and divided into two wards, Hạ Đình and Khương Đình. On 12 September 2023, the 2023 Hanoi building fire occurred in a nine-story microapartment building located in Khương Đình.

Geography

Khương Đình is bordered by Định Công to the east, Hạ Đình to the west, Kim Giang and Đại Kim to the south, and Khương Trung to the north. The ward has an area of 130.96 hectares (1.31 km2), had a population of 31,695 people in 2022, and a population density of 24,202 people/km².

Streets

* Bùi Xương Trạch * Khương Hạ * Khương Trung * Vũ Tông Phan

References

(2011). ''Jiaozhi (Giao Chỉ) in the Han period Tongking Gulf''. In Cooke, Nola ; Li Tana ; Anderson, James A. (eds.). The Tongking Gulf Through History. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 39–44. ISBN 9780812205022. *''Tập bản đồ hành chính Việt Nam'' (Vietnamese Administrative Maps), Nhà xuất bản Tài nguyên – Môi trường và Bản đồ Việt Nam, Hà Nội, 2013. *

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Towards an environmental history of the Eastern Red River Delta, Vietnam, c.900–1400
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Christoforo Borri Christoforo Borri (1583 in Milan – 24 May 1632 in Rome), also called Christopher Borrus in older English sources, was a Jesuit missionary in Vietnam, a mathematician, and an astronomer. In Vietnam Borri's family was one of good standing in Mi ...

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, Keith W. Taylor (2018). ''Views of Seventeenth-Century Vietnam : Christoforo Borri on Cochinchina and Samuel Baron on Tonkin''. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-1-501-72090-1. * * * * *

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