Việt Yên town

Town in Bắc Giang province, Vietnam
Việt Yên
Thị xã Việt Yên
Town (Class-4)
Việt Yên Town
Official seal of Việt Yên
Seal
Country Vietnam
ProvinceBắc Giang province
Government
 • Party Secretary:Lê Ô Pích[1]
 • People's Council Chairman:Lê Ô Pích
 • People's Committee Chairman:Nguyễn Hồng Đức
Area
 • Total66.2 sq mi (171.4 km2)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total229.162 người
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Việt Yên is a district-level town (thị xã) of Bắc Giang province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. Việt Yên borders on the south with Bắc Ninh province; on the west with Hiệp Hòa district; on the east with Yên Dũng district; and on the north with Tân Yên district and Bắc Giang City.

Administrative divisions

The town is divided into 9 wards: Bích Động (capital), Hồng Thái, Nếnh, Ninh Sơn, Quang Châu, Quảng Minh, Tăng Tiến, Tự Lạn, and Vân Trung, and 8 communes: Hương Mai, Minh Đức, Nghĩa Trung, Thượng Lan, Tiên Sơn, Trung Sơn, Vân Hà, and Việt Tiến.

References

  1. ^ http://www.bacgiang.gov.vn/email/c-216/timkiem.html&c=0 [dead link]
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21°16′21″N 106°06′01″E / 21.2726°N 106.1002°E / 21.2726; 106.1002

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