The Bằng River (, zh, 水口河 vietnamese: Thủy Khẩu Hà) is a river of
Cao Bằng Province
Cao Bằng is a province of the Northeast region of Vietnam. The province has borders with Hà Giang, Tuyên Quang, Bắc Kạn, and Lạng Sơn provinces within Vietnam. It also has a common international border with Guangxi province in Chi ...
,
Vietnam
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.
[''Vietnam Administrative Atlas'', Map Publisher, 2004] It flows for 108 kilometres.
It originates in the
Guangxi
Guangxi,; officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang Province, Hà Giang, Cao Bằn ...
, China, flows in the northwest-southeast to Cao Bằng through Sóc Giang border gate, Sóc Hà rural commune,
Hà Quảng District.
From Sóc Giang rural commune, it flows in the southeast through Hà Quảng,
Hòa An District,
Cao Bằng,
Phục Hòa District. The river flowing through
Cao Bằng ends at Tà Lùng border gate, Mỹ Hưng rural commune,
Phục Hòa District (at the southeast of
Cao Bằng Province
Cao Bằng is a province of the Northeast region of Vietnam. The province has borders with Hà Giang, Tuyên Quang, Bắc Kạn, and Lạng Sơn provinces within Vietnam. It also has a common international border with Guangxi province in Chi ...
) before it returns to
Guangxi
Guangxi,; officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang Province, Hà Giang, Cao Bằn ...
,
China
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.
Its confluence with the
Kỳ Cùng River near Longzhou, Guangxi forms the
Zuo River, a tributary to the south of
Yu River.
Name Other: Bằng Giang - Thủy Khẩu Hà - Tả Giang - Quảng Tây Giang
References
Rivers of Cao Bằng province
Rivers of Guangxi
International rivers of Asia
Rivers of Vietnam
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