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Hanoi
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Bac
Kan
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Bac
Ninh
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Cao
Bang
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Dien
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Ha
Giang
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Hoa
Binh
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Hai
Duong
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Ha
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Lai
Chau
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Lang
Son
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Lao
Cai
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Nam
Dinh
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Binh
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Phu
Tho
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Quang
Ninh
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Son
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Thai
Nguyen
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Tuyen
Quang
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Vinh
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Area: 823.1 sq. km.
Population: 1009.8 thousand habitants (2006)
Capital: Bac Ninh City
Districts: Que Vo, Yen Phong, Tien Du, Tu Son, Thuan Thanh, Gia Binh, Luong Tai.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Tay, Nung, Muong...
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Geography
Bac Ninh is located in the Red River Delta region. It is surrounded by Bac Giang to the north, Hung Yen to the south, Hai Duong to the east, and Hanoi to the west. The topography is quite flat with a complex network of rivers and springs, including Cau, Duong, and Thai Binh rivers.
Climate: The province has moon soon weather, cold winter. The annual average temperature is 24ºC. The highest one is 30ºC in July; the lowest one is 15ºC in January. The annual average rainfall is 1,400mm - 1,600mm. The rainy season lasts from May to October and the dry season lasts from December to April next year. |
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Tourism
Bac
Ninh
used
to
be
an
ancient
town,
a
trade
centre
of
Vietnam
from
2nd
to
10th
century.
Buddhism
penetrates
into
there
early
and
flourished
on
Ly
dynasty.Bac
Ninh
has
tangible
and
intangible
culture
heritage.
Many
pagodas
and
temples
were
built
such
as
Phat
Tich,
Dau,
But
Thap
pagodas,
Dinh
Bang
Communal
House,
Do
Temple.
Bac
Ninh
is
cradle
of
Quan
ho
folk-song.
The
popular
festivals
take
place
in
many
pagodas,
temples
and
communal
houses,
especcially
they
usually
are
orgazed
in
spring.
Bac
Ninh
has
some
tradition
handicraft
villages
such
as
Dong
Ky
Wood,
Dong
Ho
Pain,
Dai
Bai
Bronze,
Phu
Lang
Pottery. |
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Transportation
Bac Ninh is 30km from Hanoi, 110km from Haiphong, 20km from Bac Giang, 45km from Noi Bai International Airport. It is on the National Highway No.1A, 18, 38.
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