Gò Công

Gò Công is a district-level town in Tien Giang located in the Mekong Delta region, surrounded by rivers and canals that define its landscape. Multiple waterways weave through the area, shaping both how it looks and how people move around.

The town received administrative recognition through a Council of Ministers decision in February 1987. In April 2024, it was formally elevated to city status during an official ceremony.

Agricultural traditions shape daily life in this eastern part of Tien Giang, with rice farming and fishing deeply rooted in the community. These practices connect residents to the land and water that surround them.

The town connects to neighboring areas through both roads and waterways, giving visitors multiple ways to arrive and get around. Conditions can vary by season, with waterways sometimes serving as main travel routes, particularly during rainy periods.

The area was recognized as an emerging urban economic hub for eastern Tien Giang province. This designation reflected growth that eventually led to its formal elevation in status.

Location: Tiền Giang

GPS coordinates: 10.36667,106.66667

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:22