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Vĩnh Long is a province located in the Mekong Delta of southwestern Vietnam.Its capital is Vĩnh Long.Its population is 1,046,390 and its area is 1,525.73 km 2 (589.09 sq mi). [1]
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. Across the Cổ Chiên river from Vĩnh Long are the An Binh and Bình Hòa Phước islands, some 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) across, with the Mekong River on the ...
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).
[2] [3] Since 2006, the station has increased its production of in-house radio and television programs, adopting the slogan: "Providing viewers with the services they need, rather than the services they have." [2] In 2008, the station launched its cable TV network, THVLC, offering 80 local and international channels. [4] [5]
Vietnam is divided into 63 first-level subdivisions, comprising fifty-seven provinces (tỉnh) and six municipalities under the command of the central government (Vietnamese: thành phố trực thuộc trung ương).
The General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO; Vietnamese: Tổng cục Thống kê, lit. 'General Department of Statistics') [3] [a] is an office serves under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) realizing the function as an adviser for the MPI Minister in state management for statistics; conducting statistical activities and providing social and economic information to organizations ...
The district covers an area of 157 km 2. The district capital lies at Vĩnh Lộc . [ 1 ] The village is famous for the Citadel of the Hồ, a short-lived Vietnamese Dynasty (1400-1407), Hồ Quy, the founder of the Dynasty, having built the Citadel in 1397 and moved the capital there in 1401.
4th Battalion, 47th Infantry [2]: 150 was based here from April–May 1968. Other units stationed at Vĩnh Long at various times included: 7th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment (June 1968-April 1972) [2]: 125 62nd Aviation Company (October–December 1964) [2]: 121 114th Assault Helicopter Company (May 1963-February 1972) [2]: 121