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Cao Bằng

Also known as Cao Bang

former provincial capital city of Cao Bằng province, Vietnam

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cao Bằng is referenced by 328 other articles, and connects out to UTC+07:00, Cao Bằng and list of cities in Vietnam.

The entry is geolocated on the map in VN.

It is catalogued under topics including Districts of Cao Bằng province, Former cities in Vietnam and Geography articles needing translation from Vietnamese Wikipedia.

Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: Vietnam
Province: Cao Bằng
Founded: September 25, 2012
Chairman of the people s committee: Nguyễn Quốc Trung
Chairman of the people s council: Tô Vũ Ninh
Secretary: Hà Ngọc Giáp
Provincial city class 3: 107.12 km (41.36 sq mi)
Density: 686.60/km (1,778.3/sq mi)
Urban: 61,955
Ethnicities: Kinh Tày Nùng Chinese
Time zone: UTC+7 ( ICT )
Climate: Cwa
Website: ubndtp .caobang .gov .vn

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: provincial city of Vietnam
Country: Vietnam
Located in: Cao Bằng
Area: 107.6281
Elevation: 197
Capital of: Cao Bằng
Image: Cao Bằng skyline.jpg

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Commons category: Cao Bang City
inception: 2012-09-25
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2025-07-01

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Encyclopedic overview

Cao Bằng ([kāw ɓɐ̀ŋ] ) is a city in northern Vietnam. It is the capital and largest settlement of Cao Bằng Province. It is located on the bank of the Bằng Giang river, and is around 30 kilometres (19 mi) away from the border with China's Guangxi region. According to the 2019 census, Cao Bằng City has a population of 73,549 people.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cao Bằng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.