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Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Northeast
- Capital
- Cao Bằng
- Subdivision
- 53 communes and 3 wards
- Type
- Province
- Body
- Cao Bằng Provincial People's Council
- Chairman of people s committee
- Hoàng Xuân Ánh
- Total
- 6,700.39 km (2,587.04 sq mi)
- Density
- 85.5352/km (221.535/sq mi)
- T y
- 40.84%
- N ng
- 29.81%
- M ng
- 11.65%
- Dao
- 10.36%
- Vietnamese
- 5.12%
- Others
- 2.22%
- Province
- VND 14.429 trillion, US$ 0.627 billion
- Time zone
- UTC+07:00 ( ICT )
- Iso 3166 code
- VN-04
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Cao Bằng ([kāw ɓɐ̀ŋ] ) is a province of the Northeast region of Vietnam. The province has borders with Tuyên Quang, Thái Nguyên and Lạng Sơn provinces within Vietnam. It has an international border with Guangxi province in China. The province covers 6,700.39 km (2,587.04 mi) and, as of 2023, has a population of 547,849 people.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cao Bằng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.