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The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
The Truong Tien Bridge is 403 metres (1,322 feet) long gothic structure, with 6 arches of comb-shaped steel girders, each arch itself 67 metres (220 feet). The bridge's width is 6 metres (20 feet). Spanning over the Perfume River, the northern bridgehead is in Dong Ba ward with the southern bridgehead is in Phu Hoi ward in the city center of ...
Chương Mỹ district is bordered by Hà Đông district and Thanh Oai district to the east, Hòa Bình province to the west, Mỹ Đức district and Ứng Hòa district to the south, Quốc Oai district to the north. The district is the site of the Battle of Tốt Động – Chúc Động in 1426 which secured Vietnam's independence from ...
Between 1872 and 1889, many bridges were designed by the Eiffel company, created in 1863 by Gustave Eiffel, when Vietnam was part of the French Indochina.However, some works are inadvertently attributed to the Eiffel company, the Truong Tien Bridge was designed by the company Schneider et Cie and Cie de Letellier while the Long Biên Bridge was designed by Daydé et Pillé [], the latter ...
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Lệ Thủy (listen ⓘ) is a district of Quảng Bình province in the North Central Coast of Vietnam. The district borders Quảng Ninh district on the north, Vĩnh Linh district ( Quảng Trị province ) on the south, Laos on the west (with the Annamite Range as natural borderline).
The customs of the people of Giao Thủy district in general have more marine properties than the rest of Nam Định province.There are many ideas that this is the first address in the Empire of Annam that has received the Jesuit, which through a pastor or a ship named Ignatius (I-nê-khu from the middle-ages Annamese chronicles).
On June 17, 1969, Thái Ninh was merged with Thụy Anh to become Thái Thụy rural district (huyện Thái Thụy), which consisted of 47 communes.. On June 25, 1986, three communes Thụy Lương, Thụy Hà and Thụy Hải were urged by the Government of Vietnam to donate their land to establish Diêm Điền township (thị trấn Diêm Điền).