Thái Bình
Also known as Thai Binh province, Thái Bình Province, Thai Binh, Tinh Thai Binh
former province of Vietnam (1890–2025)
Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Red River Delta
- Founded
- 21-March-1890
- Merge to h ng y n
- 1-July-2025
- Central agency
- Thái Bình city
- People s council chair
- Nguyễn Tiến Thành
- People s committee chair
- Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng
- Total
- 1,584.61 km (611.82 sq mi)
- Density
- 1,320.86/km (3,421.01/sq mi)
- Ethnicities
- Kinh , Tanka , [...]
- Time zone
- UTC+7 (ICT)
- Iso 3166 code
- VN-20
- Hdi 2020
Article
Thái Bình was a former coastal eastern province in the Red River Delta region of northern Vietnam. Its name is chữ Hán (太平) for "great peace." It is about 18 km from Nam Định, 70 km from Haiphong, and 110 km from Hanoi. As of April 2024, it had a population 1,888,184.
On June 12, 2025 the decision was made to subsume Thái Bình into Hưng Yên province.