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Vĩnh Long is on the Cổ Chiên River, which branches out from the Mekong River at the narrows of Mỹ Thuận about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) upstream, only to meet it later downstream.
Vĩnh Long province was divided into the 3 provinces of: Vĩnh Long, Bến Tre, and Trà Vinh. An Giang province was divided into the 5 provinces of: Châu Đốc, Long Xuyên, Sa Đéc, Sóc Trăng, and Cần Thơ. Hà Tiên province was divided into the 3 provinces of: Hà Tiên, Rạch Giá, Bạc Liêu.
Modern-day Vĩnh Long was part of Long Hồ dinh (barrack, 營) established by the Nguyễn lords in 1732, comprising the provinces of Bến Tre, Trà Vinh, and parts of Cần Thơ. The area saw some of the heaviest fighting between the Tây Sơn brothers and the Nguyễn lords in the late 18th century; in 1784 Nguyễn Huệ defeated Siamese ...
The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
In 1825, the area of Trà Vinh was established by King Minh Mạng into Lạc Hóa district also known as chà-văng or chà-vinh. [2] [3] In 1951, the name Vĩnh Trà appeared, a combination of Vĩnh from Vĩnh Long and Trà from Trà Vinh. [4] The name was changed again from Trà Vinh to Vĩnh Binh in 1957 [5] with Phú Vinh as its capital ...
Lương Thế Vinh High School for the Gifted: 1994 Đồng Nai province: Biên Hòa: Nguyễn Quang Diệu High School for the Gifted 2011 Đồng Tháp province: Cao Lãnh: Nguyễn Đình Chiểu High School for the Gifted 2008 Sa Đéc: Hùng Vương Gifted High School 1993 Gia Lai province: Pleiku: Hà Giang High School for Talented ...
Vũng Tàu (Hanoi accent: [vuŋm˧ˀ˥ taːw˨˩] ⓘ, Saigon accent: [vuŋm˧˩˧ taːw˨˩] ⓘ) is the largest city of Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province in southern Vietnam.It is the province's economic, financial and cultural centre, and a popular tourist hub in southern Vietnam.
Below is a table listing the postal codes and telephone area codes in Vietnam (according to Vietnam Post, under the VNPOST corporation). Note: The provinces and cities are listed in order from North to South, and the centrally-governed cities are highlighted in bold.