Ngã Bảy
Ngã Bảy is a Provincial city (Vietnam), city of Hậu Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. With a population of 101,192 (2017), it is the biggest city of Hau Giang, surpassing the capital Vi Thanh. It was originally part of Phụng Hiệp District. In 2005, it was split from Phụng Hiệp and was originally named Tân Hiệp, but was met with objections from locals. In late 2006, it was renamed Ngã Bảy, after a popular market in the district. It has a population of 61,024 and an area of 78.9493 km2 (2005). It is administratively subdivided into 4 ''phường'' (urban wards) (Hiệp Lợi, Hiệp Thành, Lái Hiếu and Ngã Bảy) and 2 ''xã'' (rural communes) (Đại Thành and Tân Thành). "''Ngã Bảy''" means "''The Seven-way Intersection''" in Vietnamese. Ngã Bảy city is the meeting place of seven Canal, canals (Cái Côn, Quản Lộ - Phụng Hiệp, Lái Hiếu, Mang Cá, Mương Lộ, Xẻo Dong, Xẻo Môn) and is also an important wat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Provincial City (Vietnam)
A provincial city () is a type of list of district-level subdivisions in Vietnam, second-level subdivision of Vietnam. It has equal status along with list of urban districts of Vietnam, urban districts, district (Vietnam), districts, municipal city, municipal cities, and district-level town, towns. Also by virtue of Decree No. 42/2009/ND-CP, provincial cities are officially classified into Class-1, Class-2 or Class-3. The cities can only subordinate to provinces as a second-tier unit. At the third tier, provincial cities are divided into ward (Vietnam), wards and commune (Vietnam), communes, the latter of which apply to the more suburban parts. Facts Cities are usually provincial urban and administrative centers. Some cities also was appointed provincial economic centers and the culture center of a region (between provinces). There might still agricultural population in the suburban of provincial cities (desakota model). Provincial cities are divided into ward (Vietnam), wards ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mang Cá
Mang may refer to: Places *Mangshi, county-level city in Yunnan, China People *Anton Mang (born 1949), German motorcycle racer *Henry Mang (1897–1987), Canadian politician *Mang of Xia, ruler of the Xia Dynasty, China *Maximilian Mang (born 2000), German-American football player *Rudolf Mang (1950–2018), German heavyweight weightlifter Groups *Mang people, an ethnic group living primarily in Vietnam *Mang (caste), a caste of musicians and labourers in India Other uses *Mang language, an Austroasiatic language of China and Vietnam *Maang language is a Lolo-Burmese language of Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan, China and northern Vietnam. * Mang, or Mashan Miao language also known as Mashan Hmong, is a Miao language of China. *17460 Mang, a main-belt asteroid * Mang, a bat character in Rudyard Kipling's ''The Jungle Book'' *Mang, a Filipino honorific address to an older male person, as in Mang Kanor or Mang Tomas, almost equivalent to Sir or Mister ''Mister'', usually written ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Communes Of Cần Thơ
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of Algeria ** Communes of Angola ** Communes of Belgium ** Communes of Benin ** Communes of Burundi ** Communes of Chile ** Communes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ** Communes of France ** Communes of Italy, called ''comune'' ** Communes of Luxembourg ** Communes of Moldova, called ''comună'' ** Communes of Niger ** Communes of Romania, called ''comună'' ** Communes of Switzerland ** Commune-level subdivisions (Vietnam) *** Commune (Vietnam) *** Commune-level town (Vietnam) ** People's commune, highest of three administrative levels in rural China, 1958 to 1983 Government and military/defense * Agricultural commune, intentional community based on agricultural labor * Commune (rebellion), a synonym for uprising or revolutionary g ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Road 1A
The following highways are numbered 1A: Canada * Alberta Highway 1A * British Columbia Highway 1A * Manitoba Highway 1A * Prince Edward Island Route 1A Germany * Bundesstraße 1a, a German road Greece * EO1a road, remnants of the realigned Athens–Thessaloniki–Evzonoi road that were not upgraded to the A1 motorway India * Laos * Route 1A (Laos) New Zealand * New Zealand State Highway 1A (former) Switerland * A1a motorway (Switzerland) United States * U.S. Route 1A * Delaware Route 1A * Massachusetts Route 1A * New Hampshire Route 1A * New York State Route 1A (former) * Rhode Island Route 1A * Secondary State Highway 1A (Washington) (former) Vietnam * National Route 1 (Vietnam), also known as ''National Route 1'', a road connecting the northernmost and southernmost areas of the country See also * Florida State Road A1A State Road A1A (SR A1A) is a major north–south Florida State Road consisting of seven separate sections running a tot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Châu Thành District, Hậu Giang
Chu ( or Châu () is a Vietnamese surname. It is transliterated as Zhou (for ''Chu'') and Zhu (for ''Châu'') in Chinese, and Ju in Korean. Châu is also a unisex Vietnamese given name. Chau is the anglicized variation of Châu. Notable people with the surname Chu/Châu *Chu Văn An *Châu Văn Tiếp (Châu Doãn Ngạnh), 18th century Vietnamese military commander * Chau Giang (Chau Tu Giang), professional poker player. *Chau Nguyen (born 1973), Vietnamese-American news anchor *François Chau (born 1959), Cambodian-American actor *Hong Chau Hong Chau (born June 25, 1979) is an American actress. She has received several award nominations for her film roles as Ngoc Lan Tran in '' Downsizing'' (2017) and as Liz, a nurse, in '' The Whale'' (2022), including a nomination for the Academ ..., American actress {{surname, Chu Vietnamese-language surnames vi:Chu (họ) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sóc Trăng Province
Sóc Trăng (, ) was a former province in the Mekong Delta of Southern Vietnam, with its capital in Sóc Trăng. The province occupies an area of and has a population of approximately 1,213,400. Etymology Sóc Trăng was known as Ba Xuyên during Minh Mạng's admininistration. During the Nguyễn Dynasty of emperor Minh Mạng, it was given the Sino-Vietnamese name Nguyệt Giang ( 月 江), a calque of "Sông Trăng" (Moon River). The name ''Sóc Trăng'' comes from the Khmer name of the area ស្រុកឃ្លាំង , which means ''Land of depositories'' or ''Place to store silver''. The Vietnamese transliteration gave ''Sốc Kha Lang'' and later ''Sóc Trăng''. Geography Sóc Trăng province lies roughly between 9°14'N and 9°56'N latitude and between 105°34'E and 106°18'E longitude. It is bordered by Trà Vinh to the northeast, Vĩnh Long to the north, Hậu Giang to the northwest and Bạc Liêu to the south. To the south east of Sóc Trăng is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vị Thanh
Vị Thanh is a provincial city and also the capital city of Hậu Giang Province in Vietnam. Formerly, it was the capital town of Chương-Thiện province in South Vietnam. In 2004, Vị Thanh became the capital of Hậu Giang Province. It has an industrial zone of 880,000 square metres (217 acres). There are roads, National Highway 61 (which leads to National Road 1 which leads to Cần Thơ Municipality on the Hậu River which leads to Ho Chi Minh City), and water connections by canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface ... and river to the Hậu River. Vị Thanh is the second biggest city of Hậu Giang, after Ngã Bảy became a city in 2020. Population Vị Thanh city has an area of 118.67 km², the population as of April 1, 2019, is 73,322 people, of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sóc Trăng
Sóc Trăng (; ) is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Sóc Trăng Province. It was upgraded from a town (thị xã) to a city following decree 22/2007/NĐ-CP on 8 February 2007. History During the French colonial period, on December 20, 1899, the Governor-General of Indochina issued a decree converting the "hạt tham biện" (administrative regions) into provinces, and on January 1, 1900, the Sóc Trăng administrative region became Sóc Trăng Province, with its provincial capital located in Khánh Hưng village. During the era of the State of Vietnam and the Republic of Vietnam, the name of Sóc Trăng Province and its capital remained unchanged. After 1956, villages were renamed as communes. In February 1950, Sóc Trăng town was established. The town's boundaries were adjusted in 1953 and 1961. In 1956, the Republic of Vietnam government merged Sóc Trăng and Bạc Liêu to form Ba Xuyên Province, with its capital located in Khánh Hưng. However, the revolutio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cần Thơ
Cần Thơ () is the List of cities in Vietnam, fourth-largest city in Vietnam, and the largest city along the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam. It is noted for its floating markets, rice paper-making village, and picturesque rural canals. It has a population of around 1,507,187 as of 2024, and is located on the south bank of the Hậu River, a distributary of the Mekong River. In 2007, about 50 people died when the Cần Thơ Bridge Collapse of Cần Thơ Bridge, collapsed, causing Vietnam's worst engineering disaster. In 2011, Cần Thơ International Airport opened. The city is nicknamed the "Mekong Delta, Western Metropolis" (), and is located from Hồ Chí Minh City. History During the Vietnam War, Cần Thơ was the home of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, ARVN IV Corps capital. The 21st Division (South Vietnam), ARVN 21st division was dedicated to protect the city of Cần Thơ, including the provinces of Chương Thiện (now in Hậu Giang), Bạc Liêu, An Xuyen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |