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  2. Chợ Lớn - Wikipedia

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    Chợ Lớn consists of the western half of District 5 as well as several adjoining neighborhoods in District 6 and District 11. The quarter has long been inhabited by Chinese people and is considered the largest Chinatown in the world by area. [citation needed] The Vietnamese name Chợ Lớn literally means "big" (lớn) "market" (chợ).

  3. Chợ Lớn province - Wikipedia

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    Chợ Lớn (listen ⓘ) was former province of South Vietnam. It was established in December 1899 when Gia Định province was split to four smaller provinces. In 1901 its population was 184,151, 1916 census was 212,536, and February 15, 1920, census was 205,657. In 1940 it had 4 districts: Đức Hòa, Cần Giuộc, Cần Đước and Trung ...

  4. Bình Tây Market - Wikipedia

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    Chợ Lớn Chợ Lớn. Binh Tay Market (Vietnamese: Chợ Bình Tây) is the Central Market of Cho Lon in District 6, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.Local Vietnamese refer to it as Chợ Lớn mới, while local Vietnamese-Chinese refer it as 堤岸 - 新街市 "The New Market of Chợ Lớn", and the Chinese other than those living in Vietnam known it only as 堤岸 (Dī'àn, or literally ...

  5. Cholon - Wikipedia

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    Chợ Lớn, or Cholon, a quarter of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Chợ Lớn province, a former province of South Vietnam; Cholón District, a district of Marañón, Peru; Cholón language, also known as Seeptsá and Tsinganeses, a recently extinct language of Peru

  6. Province of Gia Định - Wikipedia

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    Gia Định (嘉定) was a province of South Vietnam surrounding Sài Gòn.It was one of the country's main industrial centers. [1]Gia Định was created in 1832 and split to four smaller provinces in December 1889: Gia Định, Chợ Lớn, Tân An and Tây Ninh.

  7. Six Provinces of Southern Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Gia Định province was divided into the 5 provinces of: Gia Định, Chợ Lớn, Tân An, Tây Ninh, and Gò Công. Biên Hòa province was divided into the 4 provinces of: Biên Hòa, Bà Rịa, Thủ Dầu Một, and Cap Saint-Jacques (later Vũng Tàu province). Cap Saint Jacques was created on 30/04/1929 and dissolved 01/01/1935; in 1947 ...

  8. Hoa people - Wikipedia

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    By 1940, Hoa rice merchants controlled 90 percent of the rice mills across Chợ Lớn. [228] In its day, Chợ Lớn was the foremost center of Vietnam's economic heartland during the 19th and 20th centuries, with the city to this day having continued to remain and serve as one of contemporary Vietnam's most leading economic nerve centres of ...

  9. Provinces of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Chợ Lớn – existed from 1900 until 1957. Chương Thiện – existed from 1961 until the Vietnamese reunification of 1976. Cửu Long – administrative grouping of Vĩnh Long and Vĩnh Bình provinces between 1976 and 1992. Định Tường – existed from 1832 until the Vietnamese reunification of 1976.