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Hanoi had the second-highest gross regional domestic product of all Vietnamese provinces and municipalities at 51.4 billion USD in 2022, [13] behind Ho Chi Minh City. [16] In the third century BCE, the Cổ Loa Capital Citadel of Âu Lạc was constructed in what is now Hanoi. Âu Lạc then fell under Chinese rule for around a thousand years.
The province covers an area of 3,534.56 km 2 (1,364.70 sq mi) [1] and, as of 2023, it had a population of 1,530,800. [2] The history of Phú Thọ is linked to the 18 dynasties of Hùng kings who were credited with building the nation of Văn Lang. Because of its strategic location, the province is known as the "West Gate of Hanoi".
In land area, the largest province is Nghệ An, which runs from the city of Vinh up the wide Sông Cả valley. The smallest is Bắc Ninh , located in the populous Red River Delta region. The following is a table of Vietnam's provinces broken down by population and area, according to the 2023 Census and the 2018 area data from Ministry of ...
Re-established province as of 29 December 1978. Bắc Kạn: Ut ameris, amabilis esto (To be loved, be lovable) Hồ Chí Minh: Pape Lake: Re-established province as of 6 November 1996. Thái Nguyên: Nil desperandum (Never despair) Trịnh Văn Cấn: Hill and Tea plant, Steel: Re-established province as of 6 November 1996. Lạng Sơn: Ai ...
Hanoi Capital Region or Hanoi Metropolitan Area (Vietnamese: Vùng thủ đô Hà Nội) is a metropolitan area currently planned by the government of Vietnam. This metropolitan area was created by decision 490/QD-TTg dated May 5, 2008 of the Prime Minister of Vietnam .
For electoral purposes, each province or municipality is divided into electoral units (đơn vị bầu cử) which are further divided into voting zones (khu vực bỏ phiếu). The number of electoral divisions varies from election to election and depends on the population of that province or municipality.
The Vietnamese destroyed the Cham northern capital of Inprapura in 982; raided and plundered southern Chinese port cities in 995, 1028, 1036, 1059, and 1060; [77] subdued the Nùng people in 1039; raided Laos in 1045; invaded Champa and pillaged Cham cities in 1044 and 1069; [78] and subjugated the three northern Cham provinces of Địa Lý ...
However, Vietnamese historian Đào Duy Anh locates Jiaozhi (which was mentioned in ancient texts) only south of Mount Heng (衡山) (aka 霍山 Mount Huo or 天柱山 Mount Tianzhu), within the lower part of Yangtze's drainage basin, and nowhere farther than today Anhui province in China (i.e. not in today northern Vietnam); accordingly, Đào ...