Yên Mỹ ən˧˧:miʔi˧˥is a former

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in the

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region of

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History

Yên Mỹ was the

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-level administrative unit what was established at the latest in the

Middle ages

According to the surveys of researcher Philippe Papin, at the beginning of Công Nguyên, the Southeastern area of modern

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was still under the sea level, so it was very difficult to settle down. Since the middle of the belonging to the North, according to the records of the officials from the

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, the area of modern

was almost swampy. Therefore, in the middle of the 10th century, a military leader named Lữ Đường relied on this muddy terrain to rule as a feud. The area was slenderly called as Tế Giang (細江, "the tiny stream") by the folks. It was only a small flow, which connected the Hồng River with Thương and

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. According to ''

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'' and ''

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'', it was in the area of an administrative unit called as Cổ Lãm canton (古揽州, "K'lam châu"). Specifically, ''cổ lãm'' or ''k'lam'' means "forest" in Annamese language. In 995 the

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changed it to Cổ Pháp canton (古法州, "Cổ Pháp châu"). However, by 1009, right after winning the golden throne, Emperor Thuận Thiên ordered to change it to Thiên Đức prefecture (天德府, "Thiên Đức phủ"). It was not until that time that there was an official administrative unit called Tế Giang rural district (細江縣, "Tế Giang huyện"). When the

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moved the capital to

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citadel, Tế Giang was part of Gia Lâm rural district (嘉林縣, "Gia Lâm huyện"), what still belonged to Thiên Đức. Coming to the

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, it belonged to Bắc Giang garrison (北江路, "Bắc Giang lộ"). The reason for this name was because of the dangerous nature of the area. The capital of this locality was located in Vạn Kiếp, where there was a regulation like a military

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to prevent the entire North and East of

. When the

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ruled Annam at the beginning of 15th century, Tế Giang was part of Gia Lâm canton (嘉林州, "Gia Lâm châu"), Bắc Giang prefecture (北江府, "Bắc Giang phủ"). In the 10th year of Quang Thuận of the

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, Tế Giang was changed to Văn Giang rural district (文江縣, "Văn Giang huyện"), belonging to Thuận An prefecture (順安府, "Thuận An phủ"), Kinh Bắc garrison (京北承宣, "Kinh Bắc thừa tuyên"). This

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continued to be strengthened to protect the East of the capital. About 1832 Emperor Minh Mệnh changed Kinh Bắc to Bắc Ninh province. By 1862, Thuận An was changed to Thuận Thành. Thus, Văn Giang belonged to Thuận Thành prefecture (順城府, "Thuận Thành phủ"), Bắc Ninh province (北寧省, "Bắc Ninh tỉnh"). But in the whole

about 1885, there was a very serious storm that caused the Red River dike to be broken. Flood waters have flooded all districts along the river, making the

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almost unable to live. From a large population for many

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, the Southern

became a

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with insignificant population density. A low-ranking official named

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relied on this factor to urge his relatives as well as the Sơn Nam people to build a basis to oppose the protect government. This event was still known in history as the Bãi Sậy Uprising (荻林起義, khởi nghĩa Bãi Sậy, "the uprising at the mop bund"), which originated from the typical

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of the

for many years after the flood. Dao Dich Lam

On February 25, 1890, to deal with the uprising movement in the East of

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Jean-Luc de Saint Peauxpa has signed a decision to merge all the Red Riverside rural districts of three provinces

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to form a new administrative unit : Địch Lâm garrison (荻林道, "Địch Lâm đạo"). Accordingly, this

was organized according to the regulation like a special-military zone, which the head must be a French

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(quan năm vành vàng, "fifth-level official with golden lines"). Therefore, Địch Lâm garrison consisted of 4

s : Cẩm Lương, Mỹ Hào, Văn Lâm and Yên Mỹ. Accordingly, the area of Yên Mỹ rural district (安美縣, Yên Mỹ huyện) has been formed from : *

with some parts of two

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Đông Yên and Ân Thi. *

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with some parts of Mỹ Hào rural district. * Bắc Ninh province with some parts of Văn Giang rural district. Its name has been assembled from "

" and " Mỹ Hào". However, right after the revolt movement was defeated in 1891, the Governor-General restored civil administrative regulations, but the two

s of Yên Mỹ and Mỹ Hào still exist.

20th century

Under the French provisional military government in

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about early 1947, the "phủ" regulation was officially abolished. Yên Mỹ rural district has been changed to Yên Mỹ district (安美郡, quận Yên Mỹ) and it has become one of nine

s of

. Until the Government of the

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was re-established in the

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(1955), the "huyện" regulation was restored. On March 11, 1977, districts Yên Mỹ (South) and

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(North) have been re-merged to become Văn Yên rural district (文安縣, huyện Văn Yên). On February 24, 1979, Văn Yên was dissolved. 5 Yên Mỹ communes and 9 Văn Giang communes were merged into Khoái Châu to become Châu Giang rural district (州江縣, huyện Châu Giang). The remaining Văn Yên communes have been merged with Văn Mỹ communes to become Mỹ Văn rural district (美文縣, huyện Mỹ Văn). In 1994, according to Decree 56-CP of the

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, Trai Trang commune of Mỹ Văn rural district was upgraded to Yên Mỹ township (安美市鎮, thị trấn Yên Mỹ). On July 24, 1999, the

continued to issue Decree 60/1999/NĐ-CP on the division of Mỹ Văn rural district into three districts Mỹ Hào, Văn Lâm and Yên Mỹ. Simultaneously, there was an adjustment of the boundaries of five communes Minh Châu, Việt Cường, Yên Phú, Yên Hòa and Hoàn Long from former Châu Giang rural district for returning to Yên Mỹ rural district's management.

21st century

On October 24, 2024, the National Assembly Standing Committee of Vietnam issued Resolution 1248/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the arrangement of the commune-level administrative unit of

in the period of 2023–2025, what has been valid from December 1, 2024. Accordingly, 8 communes and Yên Mỹ township in Yên Mỹ rural district were merged each other to implement the streamlined policy of the apparatus (chính-sách tinh-gọn bộ máy nhà-nước) that Party's General Secretary

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set out. *Two

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Nghĩa Hiệp và Giai Phạm were merged into Nguyễn Văn Linh commune. *Two

Lý Thường Kiệt và Tân Việt were merged into Tân Minh commune. *Three

Yên Hòa, Minh Châu và Việt Cường were merged into Việt Yên commune. *Trung Hưng commune was merged to Yên Mỹ township.

Geography

Topography

Currently, Yên Mỹ rural district is subdivided into 18 commune-level administrative units. The district capital lies in Tân Lập commune. *1 municipality : Yên Mỹ township. *11 communes : Đồng Than, Liêu Xá, Hoàn Long, Ngọc Long, Nguyễn Văn Linh, Tân Lập (capital), Tân Minh, Thanh Long, Trung Hòa, Việt Yên, Yên Phú. Yên Mỹ rural district covers an area of 92,38 km². According to monitoring data since the French protecture, the terrain of the rural district tends to be low from the Northwest to the Southeast. Until 2024, the whole district still has about 3/4 of its area is lower than sea level. This is caused by the interlaced natural

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system and even

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s due to floods. The rural district is also known to be in the intersection of many most important

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s in Vietnam. Therefore, it has been called the "blood vessels" (huyết-mạch) by Vietnamese press from the

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. Specifically : National routes of 5A and 39,

–

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Highway (or National Route 5B), Chợ Bến – Yên Mỹ Highway,

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–

Inter-provincial Road. Not yet counting other traffic road projects, which are still in the construction price.

Population

According to the 2021 statistical yearbook]of the whole

, as of 2020 Yên Mỹ rural district had a population of 159,146 with a density of 1,723/km². Besides, the population of the whole rural district is fully registered as Vietnamese people, Kinh people. The territory of Yên Mỹ rural district is part of the Kẻ Sặt Deanery, belonging to the Hải Phòng Diocese (Dioecesis Haiphongensis), where is said to have welcomed the

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in 1655. However, it has only one parish called Bùi Xá ("village of Bùi clan"), belonging Trung Hòa commune. Their

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. The current priest is Bishop Peter Trần Văn Chinh, who was ordained on November 21, 2023.

Culture

Customs

Ever since it was still belonged to Văn Giang rural district, Yên Mỹ has formed early a rich culture, which was resonated from three large flow : North (

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), East ( Hải Đông), South ( Sơn Nam Thượng). Since the

, Yên Mỹ's area has been among the few local priorities to recruit the

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(hậu cung) for the royal family. Those who are considered to join positions such as :

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. This stimulated the formation of power and wealth

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s (quý tộc, "aristocracy") for many centuries. Until around the 17th century,

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s and

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s were recruited to serve Trịnh viceroys also always from Yên Mỹ. Relief, Thai Lac Pagoda, Lac Hong Com, My Van Dis, Hung Yen province, Tran dynasty, 13th-14th century AD, carved wood - National Museum of Vietnamese History - Hanoi, Vietnam - DSC05499.JPG,

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around the 14-15 century, Thái Lác pagoda, Lạc Hồng commune. Relief, Thai Lac Pagoda, Lac Hong Commune, My Van District, Hung Yen province, Tran dynasty, 13th-14th century AD, identified as carved wood - National Museum of Vietnamese History - Hanoi, Vietnam - DSC05502.JPG,

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and

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s around the 14-15 century, Thái Lác pagoda, Lạc Hồng commune.

Tourism

Until 2025 there were more than 100

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s, which had historical and cultural significance to Yên Mỹ rural district, ranked from the central to the grassroots level to have conservation regulations. Besides, the whole district has a total of 98 festivals that have been admitted to legality so that it is easy to develop the

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tourism

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(du-lịch di-sản).

Notable persons

Phạm Công Trứ Phạm Công Trứ (chữ Hán: 范公著, c. 1600–1675) was a Lê dynasty Vietnamese scholar-official and historian. He was one of the scholar-historians of the Lê dynasty along with Vũ Quỳnh and Lê Hi ( vi) to supplement Ngô Sĩ Liên's � ...

: Prime Minister of the

Revival Lê Dynasty The Revival Lê dynasty ( 茹黎中興; Hán-Việt: 黎中興朝 ''Lê trung hưng triều''), also called the Later Lê Restoration in historiography, officially Đại Việt (Chữ Hán: 大越), was a Vietnamese dynasty that existed between ...

. * Lê Hữu Trác: Physician. *

Đoàn Thị Điểm Đoàn Thị Điểm ( vi-hantu, 段氏點, 1705 - 1748), courtesy name Thụy Châu (瑞珠), pseudonym Mai Khuê (梅閨) or Rosy Clouds Lady (紅霞女士), was the classical-Vietnamese female poet. Biography Đoàn Thị Điểm was born in 17 ...

: Poet. * Vũ Trọng Phụng : Journalist and writer. *

Nguyễn Văn Linh Nguyễn Văn Linh (; 1 July 1915 – 27 April 1998) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician. Nguyễn Văn Linh was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 1986 to 1991 and a political leader of the Vietcong during ...

: General Secretary of the

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. * Nguyễn Bình : A military general.

Economy

The area of Yên Mỹ rural district has many national highways running, thus from the beginning, it has been included in the map of the Northern Key Economic Zone (Vùng Kinh-tế Trọng-điểm Bắc-Bộ) : Hà Nội – Hưng Yên – Hải Dương – Hải Phòng – Quảng Ninh. Its economic structure until 2018 is as follows :

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and construction 83.25% ; trade and

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13.54%, agriculture 3.22%.

Industry

According to statistical

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s of the Yên Mỹ District People's Committee of from 2018 to 2023, with the advantage of being a very developed

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(chân kiềng) between the two economic zones of

and

, right from the early 20th century, Yên Mỹ rural district has owned the most abundant industrial capacity of

. In 1999 the entire district had only one industrial project with a very low total

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. But until 2018, it was classified as the three

s with the highest investment attraction of the province. National and regional

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s appeared consecutively, such as : Phố Nối A&B Textile Industrial Zone, Thăng Long II Industrial Zone, Yên Mỹ I&II Industrial Zone... That has led to the formation of industrial clusters : Yên Mỹ township, Nguyễn Văn Linh, Tân Lập and Liêu Xá communes. Khu Công Nghiệp Phố Nói A- Hưng Yên.jpg, The Phố Nối A Industrial Zone. Khu Công Nghiệp Thăng Long II- Hưng Yên.jpg, The Thăng Long II Industrial Zone. PANASONIC FACTORY HUNG YEN-FACTORY.jpg, Vietnam Hungyen Panasonic Appliances Co.Ltd. at the Thăng Long II.

Agriculture

Wet rice growing is a characteristic and also the advantage of the district agriculture. From 2000 to 2018, the growth rate of production has always reached nearly 1.25% in all years. Currently Yên Mỹ rural district is still in the process of accumulating experience to deploy more vegetable production systems (hoa-màu sạch) and

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systems (thịt sạch) to change the economic structure.Changing mindset, Yên Mỹ farmers join hands in clean agriculture to get rich
(vi) In the harshest period of

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, Yên Mỹ was very prominent in the media because it was the largest safe vegetable (hoa-màu an-toàn) supplier nationwide. But after the

passed, the District People's Committee began to discuss brand registration for their agricultural products called as "Hoa-Màu Yên-Mỹ" (Yên Mỹ Vegetable).

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