Vị Thanh

Vị Thanh is a provincial city and also the capital city of Hậu Giang Province in Vietnam. Formerly, it was the capital town of Chương-Thiện province in South Vietnam. In 2004, Vị Thanh became the capital of Hậu Giang Province. It has an industrial zone of 880,000 square metres (217 acres). There are roads, National Highway 61 (which leads to National Road 1A which leads to Cần Thơ Municipality on the Hậu River which leads to Ho Chi Minh City), and water connections by canal and river to the Hậu River.

Vị Thanh Thành phố Vị Thanh
City (Class-3)
Vị Thanh City
Vị Thanh downtown
Vị Thanh Location of Vị Thanh in Vietnam
Coordinates: 9°47′N 105°28′E
Country	Vietnam
Province	Hậu Giang
Population  (2015)
• Total	104,244

Vị Thanh is the second biggest city of Hậu Giang, after Ngã Bảy became a city in 2020.