Hanoi construction density from above

November 28, 2022 - 02:03 PM

Many areas in Hanoi have seen high construction density with houses and high buildings due to rapid urbanisation.

Moc Village in Thanh Xuan District located by the To Lich River is among the areas with the highest population density.

Thousands of adjacent houses have made alleys become narrower.

Nhan Chinh Ward is home to around 40,000 people living in 18 residential areas.

More apartment buildings are being built in Hanoi.

Vinh Tuy Ward in Hai Ba Trung District also sees high population density.

Part of Yen Lac Street in Vinh Tuy Ward

In Khuong Dinh Ward

Alley 211 in Khuong Trung Street often faces traffic congestion

Many households have to grow vegetables on their terraces as there is little free land.

Source: dtinews.vn

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