Quảng Xuyên is former district of
South Vietnam
South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN; , VNCH), was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975. It first garnered Diplomatic recognition, international recognition in 1949 as the State of Vietnam within the ...
. It was established on January 29, 1959, and included communes
Bình Khánh,
An Thới Đông,
Tam Thôn Hiệp and
Lý Nhơn. On September 9, 1960, South Vietnam government transferred the district to
Biên Hòa province. It was added to
Gia Định province in 1970. In 1976, when Gia Định Province was dissolved, it was transferred to
Đồng Nai province and renamed to
Duyên Hải district. It was merged to
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025.
The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...
on February 28, 1978.
Former districts of Vietnam
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