Hadong

Hadong District is located southwest of the center of Hanoi. In the north, it borders with the Namtil region, in the northeast - with the region of Thansuang , in the east - with the county of Thanchi , in the south - with the county of Thanoyai , in the southwest - with the counties of Thuongmi and Kuokoai , in the northwest - with the county of Hoaidik .

Several rivers flow within the area, including the large Day ( Vietnamese. Sông Đáy ) and Nue ( Vietnamese. Sông Nhuệ ) . Around Lake Vancuan ( Vietnamese. Văn Quán ) there is a recreation area, a park and a cemetery.

Currently, the Hadong district includes 17 quarters (phường) - Bienziang ( Vietnamese. Biên Giang ) , Dongmai ( Vietnamese. Đồng Mai ) , Zyongnoy ( Vietnamese. Dương Nội ) , Hakau ( Vietnamese. Hà Cầu ) , Kienhyng ( Vietnamese. Kiến Hưng ) , Lakha ( Vietnamese La Khê ) , Molao ( Vietnamese Mộ Lao ) , Nguyenchai ( Vietnamese Nguyễn Trãi ) , Fula ( Vietnamese Phú La ) , Fulam ( Vietnamese Phú Lãm ) , Fulam ( Vietnamese Phú Lương ) , Fukla ( Vietnamese. Phúc La ) , Quangchung ( Vietnamese. Quang Trung ) , Vanfuk ( Vietnamese. Vạn Phúc ) , Vancouan ( Vietnamese. Văn Quán ) , Yenngia ( Vietnamese. Yên Nghĩa ) and Yetkyeu ( Vietnamese. Yết Kiêu )

In the retail sector, they are represented as modern multi-level shopping centers (Melinh Plaza, Hồ Gươm Plaza), chain supermarkets and hypermarkets (Metro, Big C, Vinmart, Co.op Mart, Sapo mart, MediaMart, Vinatex, Seven Mart, Happy Mart), car dealerships of world brands, as well as traditional street markets (Hadong, Vancouan, Vanfuk, Vaud, Yenngia, Sanya, Demnongshan-Vancuan, Yenfuk, Kienhyng, Som), small shops and snack bars. Hadong has several large hotels (including Mường Thanh Grand Xala and Perfect), as well as the large business center Park City Hà Nội.

In Hadong, crafts and crafts are very developed. The Vanfuk quarter is known as the “Hadong silk village” ( Vietnamese. Làng lụa Hà Đông ) and is famous for its traditional silk production ^{[2] [3]} . The quarter of Lakha is known as the “textile workers' village” ( Vietnamese. Làng dệt La Khê ) . The village of Dashi in the Kienhyng quarter is known as the "village of blacksmiths" ( Vietnamese. Làng rèn Đa Sỹ ) .

In recent years, the number of high-rise residential complexes has been growing in Hadong, in the area there are The Pride, Văn Phú Victoria, SME Hoang Gia, Van Quan Tower, CT4 Xa La, CT3 Xa La, Sông Đà 11, Vinaconex 21, Euroland, Rainbow Van Quan towers , Hồ Gươm Plaza and The Vesta.

In the area intersect National Highway No. 6 ( Vietnamese. Quốc lộ 6 ) and National Highway No. 21B ( Vietnamese. Quốc lộ 21B ) . Other busy highways of the area are Changfu ( Vietnamese. Trần Phú ) , Lechongtan ( Vietnamese. Lê Trọng Tấn ) , Molao ( Vietnamese. Mộ Lao ) , Nguyenkhyuen ( Vietnamese. Nguyễn Khuyến ) , Tohyu ( Vietnamese ) Tốữ . Yên Lộ ) . Also through Hadong passes the railway connecting Dongan and Thanchi counties (there is a Hadong station). The construction of the Hanoi subway (a system of ground electric trains) is underway, which will pass through the territory of Hadong ^{[4] [5]} .

In the area there are Aodinhlanglak Museum ( Vietnamese. Ao Đình Làng La Cả ) , Buddhist temples Maulyong ( Vietnamese. Mậu Lương ) , Chang ( Vietnamese. Trắng ) , Biaba ( Vietnamese. Bia Bà ) , Zienkhan ( Vietnamese. Diên Khánh , Vietnamese La Dương ) , Am ( Vietnamese Âm ) , Ka ( Vietnamese Cả ) , Ngoy ( Vietnamese Ngòi ) , Kaudo ( Vietnamese Cầu Đơ ) , Dashi ( Vietnamese Đa Sỹ ) , Chinliong ( Vietnamese Trinh Lương ) , Langkuanglam ( Vietnamese. Làng Quang Lãm ) , Thuongmao ( Vietnamese. Thượng Mạo ) , Donghoang ( Vietnamese. Đồng Hoàng ) , Buddhist pagoda Ha ( Vietnamese. Hạ ) . Hadong silk, which is the cultural heritage of Hanoi, became known in the world after the release of the feature film directed by Luu Hyuin " White Silk Dress ".

In the Kienhyng quarter, a holiday is being held in the village of Dashi, dedicated to the local patron deity, the famous 18th-century doctor Hoang Dong Hoa ( Vietnamese. Hoàng Đôn Hoà ) and his wife, Princess Phương Dung ( Vietnamese. Medicinal plants); the festival is accompanied by sacrifices, incense, a procession of palanquins , a dragon dance , performances by jugglers, a kachu and a theo theater, cockfights, wrestling ^[6] . In the neighborhoods of Fulam and Fuluong, Shom ( Vietnamese. Som ) is celebrated, which is accompanied by a number of religious ceremonies (including prayers for good health and the birth of a son) ^[6] .

The Political Academy of Vietnam ^[7] , the Academy of Public Security ^[8] , the University of Hanoi Prosecutor's Office ^[9] , the Vietnam Military Medical University ( Vietnamese Học viện Quân y Việt Nam ) , the Vietnamese Academy of Traditional Medicine ^[10] , and the University of Dainam are based in Hadong. ( Vietnamese. Đại Nam ) ^[11] , Thantei University ( Vietnamese. Thành Tây ) ^[12] , campuses of the Hanoi University of Architecture and the Institute of Post and Telecommunications ^[13] , Hadong Medical College, Vietnam Institute of Geophysical Research and Minerals.

The area includes the Hanoi Pediatric Hospital ^[14] , the Hanoi Cancer Hospital, the Hanoi Eye Hospital ^[15] , military hospital No. 103, the hospital of the Vietnam Academy of Traditional Medicine and the main hospital of Hadong.

• Official site of the district