Lai Vung, Vietnam
Lai Vung is a town of 80,649 people in Dong Thap, Vietnam, founded in June 16, 2025.
Why visit Lai Vung
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Khu du lịch Quýt Hồng Lai Vung and Lai Vung Park.
Weather in Lai Vung
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About Lai Vung
Lai Vung is a commune of Đồng Tháp province, Vietnam. It is one of the 102 new wards, communes and special zones of the province following the reorganization in 2025.
From the Wikipedia article Lai Vung (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
Khu du lịch Quýt Hồng Lai Vung
Monument and historic site · 2.8 km
Rạch Cua Đinh, Xã Lai Vung
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
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Restaurants and cafes5
History
On June 16, 2025, the National Assembly Standing Committee issued Resolution No. 1663/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the arrangement of commune-level administrative units of Đồng Tháp province in 2025 (effective from June 16, 2025). Accordingly, the entire land area and population of Tân Thành, Tân Phước communes of the former Lai Vung district and Định An, Định Yên communes of the former Lấp Vò district will be integrated into a new commune named Lai Vung (Clause 32, Article 1).
From the History section of Lai Vung on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship13
Hoi Phuoc Pagoda
Place of worship · 0.9 km
153 Đường Chùa, Xã Lai Vung
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries28
Healthcare3
Map of Lai Vung
71 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.
- Thốt Nốt 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Ô Môn 17 km south, about 17 min by car
- Cao Lãnh 23 km north, about 23 min by car
- Phong Điền 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Cái Răng 33 km southeast, about 33 min by car
- Rạch Giá 62 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Châu Đốc 72 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sóc Trăng 84 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Mỹ Tho 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Bến Tre 86 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lai Vung Commune People's Committee, Duong Dang Khoi, CC0
- Cầu Lai Vung, xã Lai Vung, tỉnh Đồng Tháp, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lai Vung Bridge, User:Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lai Vung river, tt Tan Thành, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Một góc chợ thị trấn Tân Thành, Lai Vung, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Đường Tân An, Thị trấn Tân Thành, Lai Vung, Đồng Tháp, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Đô Thị Tân Thành, Lai Vung, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Xã Lai Vung, Duong Dang Khoi, CC0
- Trung Tâm Hành Chính Xã Lai Vung, Duong Dang Khoi, CC0
- Quyt Hong Lai Vung, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quýt hồng Lai Vung (40232694941), Tran Anh Khoa (zorrotran), CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hoi Phuoc Temple, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nga Nam Tan Thanh (cropped), Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nga Nam Tan Thanh, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tân Thành town, Duong Dang Khoi, CC0
- Ngã 5 Tân Thành, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tỉnh lộ 851, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ấp Tân Khánh, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Phố chợ, thị trấn Tân Thành, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ấp Tân An, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chợ Tân Thành, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tan Thanh spirit temple, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nga Ba Rach Dau, User:Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rạch Bà Nhan, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chùa Hội Phước, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Khu công nghiệp Sông Hậu, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- KCN Sông Hậu, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Công viên Sông Hậu, thị trấn Tân Thành, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gloaming on Hau river, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Xã Tân Thành, Duong Dang Khoi, CC0
- Ấp Tân Hưng, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Phu Thanh Bridge, Nguoimiennam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cosmos sulphureus 01, Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hibiscus radiatus 01, Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Thunbergia erecta 01, Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tan Phuoc Post, Duong Dang Khoi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS030-E-32615 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-176446 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Lai Vung Park, Duong Dang Khoi, CC0
- Street-level photo, realddk, CC BY-SA 4.0
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