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Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Northwest
- Capital
- Hòa Bình
- Subdivision
- 1 city and 9 districts
- Type
- Province
- Body
- Hòa Bình Provincial People's Council
- Chairman of people s council
- Bùi Đức Hinh
- Chairman of people s committee
- Bùi Văn Khánh
- Total
- 4,590.82 km (1,772.53 sq mi)
- Density
- 213.532/km (553.046/sq mi)
- M ng
- 64.28%
- Kinh
- 25.69%
- Th i
- 4.03%
- T y
- 3.02%
- Dao
- 2.02%
- Others
- 0.96%
- Province
- VND 40.867 trillion, US$ 1.774 billion
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Hòa Bình or Hoà Bình ( Vietnamese pronunciation: [hʷà ɓìɲ]) was a former mountainous province of Vietnam, located in the nation's Northwest region. It bordered Phú Thọ province and Sơn La province to the northwest, Hanoi to the northeast, Hà Nam province to the east, Ninh Bình province to the southeast and Thanh Hóa province to the south. The province covered an area of about 4,590 km (1,772 mi) and as of 2022 it had a population of 875,380 people. In 2020, the GDP per capita of the province was estimated to be $2625 (equivalent to 60.5 million Vietnamese đồng).
On June 12, 2025, Hòa Bình was incorporated into Phú Thọ province.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hòa Bình” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.