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Bắc Kạn is a former province in Vietnam that no longer exists as a separate administrative division. It was merged with another province as part of Vietnam's administrative reorganization, though the specific details of when and with which province are not provided in the available information.
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Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Northeast
- Capital
- Bắc Kạn
- Subdivision
- 1 city, 7 rural districts
- Type
- Province
- Body
- Bắc Kạn Provincial People's Council
- Chairman of people s council
- Phương Thị Thanh
- Chairman of people s committee
- Nguyễn Long Hải
- Province
- 4,853.25 km (1,873.85 sq mi)
- Density
- 75.2729/km (194.956/sq mi)
- Urban
- 70,000
- T y
- 52.58%
- Dao
- 17.86%
- Vietnamese
- 11.98%
- N ng
- 9.15%
- M ng
- 7.20%
- Others
- 1.23%
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Located in
- Vietnam
- Contains
- Na Rì
- Capital
- Bắc Kạn
- Population
- 324350
- Area
- 4859.96
- Elevation
- 233
- Time zone
- UTC+07:00
- Shares border with
- Thái Nguyên
- Official website
- backan.gov.vn
- Image
- Ba Be Lake 2.jpg
- Dialing code
- 281
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Bắc Kạn province
- topic's main category
- Category:Bắc Kạn province
- Commons category
- Bắc Kạn
- language used
- Caolan
- urban population
- 73570
- rural population
- 250790
- postal code
- 23000–23999
- merged into
- Thái Nguyên
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2025-06-12
Sources (10)
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Gallery (12)
On the map
4 mapped locations