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Provinces
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Thai Nguyen Province
+84-(0)-280 |
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Capital city: |
Thai Nguyen |
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Area (sq km): |
3,769 |
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Population: |
1,061,700 |
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Average temp: |
25°C |
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Ethnic data: |
Viet/Kinh, Chay, Dao, Hoa, H’mong, Mong, Ngai, Nung, Tay,
San Diu. |
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Districts/wards: |
Dai Tu, Dinh Hoa, Dong Hy, Vo Nhai, Phu
Binh, Phu Luong, Pho Yen, Song Cong. |
Description:
Thai Nguyen Province is located in Vięt Bac, the northeastern part of the country. It is
bordered by Bac Can to the north, Vinh Phuc to the south, Bac Giang and Lang Son
to the east with
Tuyen Quang and Vinh Phuc to the west.
Thai Nguyen is hilly and thickly forested.
Economy:
Agriculture, forestry.
Natural beauty sights:
Nui Coc Lake (1), Phuong Hoang Cave.
Historic sights:
Hang Pagoda. Resistance war relics in Dinh Hoa, Dai Tu,
and Vo Nhai.
Museums:
Museum of the Cultures of ViętNam’s Ethnic Cultures (2).
Festivals:
Duom Temple Festival, Hich Festival.
Transport:
Transport - Rail
The Ha Noi to Quan Trieu train leaves daily and stops in Thai
Nguyen.
Transport -
Road
Nguyen is 120 kilometres north of Ha Noi and connected by a good highway. Buses
and minibuses to Thai Nguyen depart from Ha Noi’s Gia Lam Station.
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