Quảng Bình province
province of Vietnam
Quảng Bình (廣平) is a province in the North Central Coast of Vietnam.
Quảng Bình province Tỉnh Quảng Bình | |
---|---|
Nickname: Serenity | |
Coordinates: 17°30′N 106°20′E / 17.500°N 106.333°E | |
Country | Vietnam |
Region | North Central Coast |
Capital | Đồng Hới |
Government | |
• People's Council Chair | Lương Ngọc Bính |
• People's Committee Chair | Phan Lâm Phương |
Area | |
• Total | 8,065.8 km2 (3,114.2 sq mi) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 857,818 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Bru–Vân Kiều, Chứt, Tày |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Calling code | 52 |
ISO 3166 code | VN-24 |
Website | Quảng Bình Portal |
The province has the World Heritage Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. The province is the place of birth of several famous Vietnamese persons, including general Vo Nguyen Giap, the family of former South Vietnamese president Ngo Dinh Diem, poet Han Mac Tu, and writer Bao Ninh. During the Vietnam War, this province was severely devastated by bombing by U.S. B-52s.
Gallery
- Da Nhay Beach
- Bang Spa
- Quang Binh gate
References
🔥 Top keywords: Main PageSpecial:Search0Slash (punctuation)BlackSpecial:RecentChanges4 (number)DavidSOLID (object-oriented design)Wikipedia:AboutFile:Sexual intercourse with internal ejaculation.webmHelp:ContentsHelp:IntroductionLisa Sparxxx2023 UEFA Champions League FinalColour24-hour clockAdolf Hitler UunonaBismillahir Rahmanir Raheem6 (number)T. N. SeshanFile:ASCII-Table-wide.svg20 (number)Poor Things (movie)United StatesCristiano RonaldoList of people who have walked on the MoonAli Malikov50 (number)17 (number)The Valley (2024 TV series)GrassList of mathematical symbolsList of U.S. states and territories by time zone8 (number)List of countries by areaWikipedia:Simple talkList of largest Hindu templesRama