Việt Yên is a

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() of

Bắc Giang province Bắc Giang �ak˧˥:zaːŋ˧˧was a former Provinces of Vietnam, province in the Northeast (Vietnam), Northeast region of Vietnam. History Its oldest name was Kinh Bắc (京北, "north fcapital"), a sub-division has ever included two ...

in the

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region of

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. Việt Yên borders on the south with Bắc Ninh province; on the west with Hiệp Hòa district; on the east with Yên Dũng district; and on the north with

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and

Bắc Giang Bắc Giang () is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Bắc Ninh Province. Its name, deriving from that of the Province Sino-Vietnamese, means "north of the river." The location is very convenient for transportation: it is 50 km north ...

City.

Administrative divisions

The town is divided into 9 wards: Bích Động (capital), Hồng Thái, Nếnh, Ninh Sơn, Quang Châu, Quảng Minh, Tăng Tiến,

Tự Lạn Tự Lạn is a ward () in Việt Yên, Bắc Giang Province, in northeastern Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a ...

, and Vân Trung, and 8 communes: Hương Mai, Minh Đức, Nghĩa Trung, Thượng Lan, Tiên Sơn, Trung Sơn, Vân Hà, and Việt Tiến.

References

Districts of Bắc Giang province County-level towns in Vietnam {{BacGiang-geo-stub