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  Regions|Provinces
  Tourist Regions
  Provinces
  Northwest
  Northeast
  Red River Valley
  Ha Nam
  Ha Tay 
  Hai Duong
  Hung Yen
  Nam Dinh
  Ninh Binh
  Thai Binh
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   Home>Red River Valley Region>Hai Duong Province
 Provinces of North East Region
   Hai Duong Province +84-(0)-320  
 
Capital city: Hai Duong
Area (sq km): 1,661,220
Population: 1,670,800
Average temp: 23.4°C
Ethnic data: Viet/Kinh, Hoa, San Diu, Tay.
Districts/wards: Binh Giang, Cam Giang, Chi Linh, Gia Loc, Hoa, Kim Thanh, Kinh, Kinh Mon, Nam Sach, Ninh Giang, San Diu, Tay, Thanh Ha, Thanh Mien, Tu Ky.
Description:
Hai Duong Province is located in the North ViętNam Plains and Midlands. It is bordered by Bac Ninh and Bac Giang to the north, Thai Binh to the south, Hai Phong province to the east and Hung Yen in the west.

Thai Binh River in the north is connected with Hong River in the south by Luoc River.

Economy:
Agriculture, fruit trees (litchi).

Natural beauty sights:
Co Island.

Historic sights:
Kiep Bac Temple.

Festivals:
Cao Temple Festival; Con Son Festival (Chi Linh)(first month of the lunar calendar [for 7 days]); Kiep Bac Temple Festival (Chi Linh (eighth month of the lunar calendar [for 7 days]).

Transport:

Hai Duong is 58 kilometres from Ha Noi by road.  The Ha Noi - Hai Phong Highway No. 5 runs through Hai Duong. Hai Duong is serviced by rail and road services.
 
 
     
 
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