Thái Nguyên
Thái Nguyên (ⓘ) is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital and largest city of Thái Nguyên Province. The city is listed as a first class city and is the ninth largest city in Vietnam. It has long been famous throughout Vietnam for its Tân Cương tea, among the most recognized Vietnamese tea regions. In 1959, it become the site of Vietnam's first steel mill, and is now home to a large and growing major regional university complex.
Thái Nguyên
Thành phố Thái Nguyên | |
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| Thái Nguyên City | |
From top to bottom, from left to right: Thái Nguyên seen from above, city center, Museum of Vietnamese Ethnic Culture, Hồ Núi Cốc, Hang Pagoda | |
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| Nickname: Thép City | |
Thái Nguyên Location of in Vietnam | |
| Coordinates: 21°36′N 105°51′E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Thái Nguyên Province |
| Founded | October 19, 1962 |
| Government | |
| • Chairman of the People's Committee | Trịnh Việt Hùng |
| • Chairman of the People's Council | Phạm Hoàng Sơn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 170.7 km2 (65.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 420,000 |
| • Density | 1,860/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Website | thainguyencity |
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