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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).
An Giang first became a province in 1832, having been settled by the Vietnamese migrants moving southwards in search of new land. It is believed that An Giang was once an important center of the 1st millennium Óc Eo culture, presumably owing to its position on the river. Traditionally, An Giang has been known for its silk industry.
Thanh Xuân is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. [3] The district currently has 11 wards , covering a total area of 9.09 square kilometres (3.51 sq mi). [ 1 ] As of 2019, [ 2 ] there were 293,524 people residing in the district, the population density is 32,000 inhabitants per square kilometer.
Trịnh Xuân Thanh (born 13 February 1966) is a former Vietnamese politician and businessman. He is the former head of the state-owned Petrovietnam Construction Joint Stock Corporation (a subsidiary of Petrovietnam), and the former Deputy-Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee of Hậu Giang province. In 2016, he was accused of causing ...
Bảy Núi (Vietnamese: [ɓa᷉ːj nǔj], Chữ Nôm: 罷𡶀, seven mountains), also known by the Sino-Vietnamese version Thất Sơn (Vietnamese: [tʰə́k ʂəːŋ], Chữ Hán: 七山), is a range of small mountains located in the Tri Tôn and Tịnh Biên districts in Vietnam's An Giang Province, very close to the Cambodian border.
According to An Nam chí lược, An Nam chí nguyên and Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư, around 1010, there was an administrative unit in the Red River estuary area called Hải Thanh rural district (海清縣, Hải Thanh huyện). However, its boundaries are still unclear.
Châu Thành A is a rural district (huyện) of Hậu Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.In the wake of Government Decree 64/2000/ND-CP on November 6, 2000, Châu Thành A district, formerly of Cần Thơ, was reestablished by removing 22.139 km 2 of land and 163,357 people from Châu Thành.
Bang Spa in Lệ Thủy Kiến Giang River in Lệ Thủy The seaside with sand dunes in Lệ Thủy. The western portion of the district is characterized by the Annamite Range, where the Ho Chi Minh trail ran through in Vietnam War. The area slope is lower towards the east to the narrow plain of Kiến Giang River. The east side is the ...