Regions of Vietnam

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Regions of Vietnam

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Regions of Vietnam
The Vietnamese government often groups the various provinces into eight regions. These regions are not always used, and alternative classifications are possible. The regions include:
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Northwest (Tây Bắc Bộ)
Điện Biên
Hòa Bình
Lai Châu
Lào Cai
Sơn La
Yên Bái
contains inland provinces in the west of Vietnam's northern part. Three of them are along Vietnam's border with Laos, and two border China (Dien Bien borders both China and Laos).
Northeast (Đông Bắc Bộ)
Bắc Giang
Bắc Kạn
Cao Bằng
Hà Giang
Lạng Sơn
Phú Thọ
Quảng Ninh
Thái Nguyên
Tuyên Quang
contains most of the mountainous provinces that lie to north of the highly populated Red River lowlands. Four of them are along Vietnam's border with China.
Red River Delta (Đồng Bằng Sông Hồng)
Bắc Ninh
Hà Nam
Hà Nội †
Hải Dương
Hải Phòng †
Hưng Yên
Nam Định
Ninh Bình
Thái Bình
Vĩnh Phúc
contains the small but populous provinces along the mouth of the Red River. The Red River Delta has the smallest area but highest population and population density of all regions. It is also the only region without any land borders with neighboring countries.
North Central (Bắc Trung Bộ)
Hà Tĩnh
Nghệ An
Quảng Bình
Quảng Trị
Thanh Hóa
Thừa Thiên–Huế
contains the coastal provinces in the northern half of Vietnam's narrow central part. They all stretch from the coast in the east to Laos in the west.

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Re: Regions of Vietnam

Post by admin » Thu May 04, 2017 5:46 pm

South Central Coast (Duyên hải Nam Trung Bộ)
Bình Định
Bình Thuận
Đà Nẵng †
Khánh Hòa
Ninh Thuận
Phú Yên
Quảng Nam
Quảng Ngãi

Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên)
Đắc Lắc
Đắk Nông
Gia Lai
Kon Tum
Lâm Đồng

Southeast (Đông Nam Bộ, Miền Đông)
Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu
Bình Dương
Bình Phước
Đồng Nai
Ho Chi Minh City †
Tây Ninh

Mekong River Delta (Đồng Bằng Sông Cửu Long)
or Southwest (Tây Nam Bộ, Miền Tây)
An Giang
Bến Tre
Bạc Liêu
Cà Mau
Cần Thơ †
Đồng Tháp
Hậu Giang
Kiên Giang
Long An
Sóc Trăng
Tiền Giang
Trà Vinh
Vĩnh Long

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