Khoái Châu, Rural district in Hưng Yên Province, Vietnam.
Khoái Châu is a rural district in Hưng Yên Province that sits on flat agricultural land within the Red River Delta region. The area divides into 26 communes where rice paddies and farming activity shape the daily landscape.
During the Hùng kings era, the area was part of the Giao Chỉ province and later became known as Đằng Châu under the Ngô dynasty. It took the name Khoái Lộ during the Lý dynasty before reaching its current designation.
The district maintains traditional farming methods across its 26 communes, where inhabitants preserve agricultural practices that define the Red River Delta region.
The district connects to Hanoi via regional transport links and borders four neighboring districts in the province. When visiting, expect local agricultural traffic and roads that serve the farming communities.
The name was written in Sino-Vietnamese script as 快州 until 1919, reflecting historical Chinese influence on the region. This older spelling appears in local records and documents that visitors interested in regional history can still encounter.
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