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The citadel of Ninh Bình (1884) The name of Ninh Binh officially existed since 1822. [ 1 ] During the Nguyen dynasty , in August 1884 in the Tonkin campaign , the allegiance of Ninh Bình was of considerable importance to the French, as artillery mounted in its lofty citadel controlled river traffic to the Gulf of Tonkin .
Hanoi–Haiphong Expressway (Vietnamese: Đường cao tốc Hà Nội - Hải Phòng, labelled CT.04) is one of Vietnam's controlled-access highways, running for 105.5 kilometres (65.6 mi) connecting Hanoi to Haiphong. It runs nearly parallel to National Route 5 and Hanoi–Haiphong railway.
Hanoi [b] (Vietnamese: Hà Nội ⓘ) is the capital and second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river" [14] (Hanoi is bordered by the Red and Black Rivers). As a municipality, Hanoi consists of 12 urban districts, 17 rural districts, and one district-level town.
Gia Lâm district is bordered by Bắc Ninh province to the east and north, Đông Anh district to the northwest, Long Biên district and Hoàng Mai district to the west, Thanh Trì district and Hưng Yên province to the south. As of 2011, the district had a population of 243,957. The district covers an area of 115 km 2 (44 sq mi). The ...
Hà Bắc – administrative grouping of Bắc Giang and Bắc Ninh provinces between 1962 and 1996. Hà Đông – existed from 1904 until 1965. Hà Sơn Binh – administrative grouping of Hà Tây (old) and Hòa Bình provinces between 1975 and 1991. Hà Tây – existed from 1965 to 1975 and 1991 until 2008, when it was merged into Hà Nội.
Ninh Binh–Haiphong Expressway (Vietnamese: Đường cao tốc Ninh Bình–Hải Phòng, labelled CT.08) is a partially completed expressway in Vietnam, running for 109 km connecting Ninh Binh to Haiphong. The route connects the northern coastal provinces of Vietnam with the North-South expressway.
On April 27, 1977, Gia Viễn was merged with Nho Quan to become Hoàng Long rural district (huyện Hoàng Long), belonged to Hà Nam Ninh province. [note 3] However, by April 9, 1981, Gia Viễn rural district (huyện Gia Viễn) was re-established. [3] Gia Vượng commune became the officially capital of Gia Viễn.
Its name Hà-nam (河 南) means "the south of the river", but it was only grafted from Hà-nội and Nam-định by the French administrative managers about the early of XX century. The territory of this province is not located in the South of any river in fact. Hà Nam, and Vietnam as a whole, implemented the second five-year plan between ...