 Provinces of Vietnam |
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| People's Council Chair | Khuất Hữu Sơn |
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| Geography | |
| Capital | Hà Đông |
| Region | Red River Delta |
| Area | 2,192. |||} Vietnam is divided into 58 Provinces (known in Vietnamese as tỉnh) |||} Vietnam is divided into 58 Provinces (known in Vietnamese as tỉnh) |||} Vietnam is divided into 58 Provinces (known in Vietnamese as tỉnh) Hà Ðông is the former Capital city of Hà Tây Province in Vietnam, now a province-level city of Hanoi. |||} Vietnam is divided into 58 Provinces (known in Vietnamese as tỉnh) The Red River Delta ( Đồng Bằng Sông Hồng) is the flat plain formed by the Red River and its distributaries joining in the Thai Binh River in northern 1 km² |
| Demographics | |
| Population • Density |
2,500,000(2004) 1,100/km² |
| Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Mường, Dao, Tày |
| Calling code | 343 |
| ISO 3166-2 | VN-15 |
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Ha Tay (Vietnamese: Hà Tây; pronunciation ; Hán Tự: 河西) is a Province of Vietnam, in the Red River Delta. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country with over fifty distinct groups (54 are recognized by the Vietnamese government each with its own language lifestyle and cultural heritage The Vietnamese people (người Việt or vi ''người Kinh'' are an Ethnic group originating from what is now northern Vietnam and southern China. The Mường is the third largest of Vietnam ’s 53 minority groups with an estimated population of 1 The Yao nationality ( Traditional Chinese: 瑤族 Simplified Chinese: 瑶族 Pinyin: Yáo zú; Vietnamese: người Dao ISO 3166-2VN is an International Organization for Standardization standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Vietnam Vietnamese ( tiếng Việt, or less commonly Việt ngữ) formerly known under French colonization as Annamese ( see Annam) Hán tự ( {{IPA|/han˦˥ tɯ˨/}}; 漢[[wikt 字|字]] meaning " Chinese character " or chữ Nho ( {{IPA|/tɕɯ˧˨˧ ɲɔ/}} |||} Vietnam is divided into 58 Provinces (known in Vietnamese as tỉnh) Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially The Red River Delta ( Đồng Bằng Sông Hồng) is the flat plain formed by the Red River and its distributaries joining in the Thai Binh River in northern
On May 29 2008, it is decided that Ha Tay will become the western part of Hanoi from August 1 2008[1]. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Hanoi ( Vietnamese: Hà Nội Hán Tự: 河[[wikt 内|内]], estimated population 3398889 (2007, is the Capital of Vietnam Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman
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Geography
Hà Tây Province is located in the Red River Delta surrounded by Hanoi municipality and Hưng Yên, Hà Nam, Hòa Bình, and Phú Thọ provinces. There are also other rivers named Red River. The Red River, also known as the Hong - Red Song Cai, Song Ca Hanoi ( Vietnamese: Hà Nội Hán Tự: 河[[wikt 内|内]], estimated population 3398889 (2007, is the Capital of Vietnam Hưng Yên Province ( Hán tự: 興[[wikt 安|安]] is a province in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. The Hà Nam Province ( Hán Tự: 河[[wikt 南|南]] is a province of northern Vietnam, in the Red River Delta. Hòa Bình is a mountainous province of Vietnam, located in the nation's northwestern region Phú Thọ Province ( Hán Tự: 富[[wikt 壽|壽]] is a province in northeastern Vietnam. The Kinh account for 99% of the province's population; the remaining population is from the Muong and Dao ethnic groups. The Vietnamese people (người Việt or vi ''người Kinh'' are an Ethnic group originating from what is now northern Vietnam and southern China. The Mường is the third largest of Vietnam ’s 53 minority groups with an estimated population of 1
The tropical monsoon climate is divided into three microclimates according to landscape: the plain zone, with a hot and humid climate affected by marine winds; the hilly zone, with a continental climate affected by western winds; and the Ba Vi mountainous zone, with a cool climate and an average temperature of 18°C. A monsoon is a seasonal prevailing wind which lasts for several months
Famous sites include Hương (Perfume) Pagoda, Tay Phuong Pagoda, and hundreds of caves, which were used as homes. A pagoda is the general term in the English language for a tiered Tower with multiple Eaves common in China, Japan, Korea Most festivals and activities in Hà Tây take place during the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd months after Tết. This article is about the Finnish work practice program For the Vietnamese festival see Tết. The most famous are the pilgrimage to Hương Pagoda, and the Thay Pagoda and Tay Phuong Pagoda Festivals
Hà Tây Province lies to the southwest of the entrance to the capital city of Hanoi. For this reason all the tourist attractions of province are around 50km from the centre of Hanoi and easily accessible by land.
Administrative divisions
Ha Tay Province comprises two cities (Hà Đông and Sơn Tây), and twelve districts:
- Ba Vì
- Chương Mỹ
- Đan Phượng
- Hoài Đức
- Mỹ Đức
- Phú Xuyên
- Phúc Thọ
- Quốc Oai
- Thạch Thất
- Thanh Oai
- Thường Tín
- Ứng Hòa
Festivals
In Hà Tây, it is worthy to mention festival tour first because it lasts all the year round. Hà Ðông is the former Capital city of Hà Tây Province in Vietnam, now a province-level city of Hanoi. There is a district in Quang Ngai Province named Son Tay Quang Ngai. Ba Vi (Ba Vì is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Chuong My (Chương Mỹ is a district (''huyện'' of Ha Noi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Dan Phuong (Đan Phượng is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Hoai Duc (Hoài Đức is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. My Duc (Mỹ Đức is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Phu Xuyen (Phú Xuyên is a district (''huyện'' of Ha Tay Province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Phuc Tho (Phúc Thọ) is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi, formerly of Ha Tay Province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam Quoc Oai (Quốc Oai is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Thach That (Thạch Thất is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Thanh Oai (Thanh Oai is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Thuong Tin' (Thường Tín) is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. Ung Hoa (Ứng Hòa is a district (''huyện'' of Hanoi in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. All the festivals bear typical characteristics of traditional festivals of North delta (Red River) which show the religious belief or respect of the inhabitants for different gods and heroes. Each festival can be considered as a living museum containing culture, traditions of the nation to be represented by different ceremonies such as statue-bathing, fish-catching, etc. or by folk games as wrestling, water pulpet, Cheo Singing, Do Singing, cooking contests, etc.
Some festivals in Hà Tây Province are well known in Vietnam and the world of which Perfume (Hương) Pagoda is the most noteworthy because it is the longest and most interesting, attracting about half a million visitors every year. Next attention should be paid to Do Singing Festival in Quocoai district which is only organised once in the every 36 years; Chinese Cheo Singing Festival being performed once in every 30 years; Other famous festivals are Thay pagoda festival, Kite-Flying festival in Bagiang- Danphuong, Tayphuong Pagoda festival, Dau Pagoda festival, Va temple festival, Hatmon temple festival. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
Culture, history and religion
Hà Tây Province is a very old land, having long history, which leads to the appearance of 2388 cultural, historical, and religious relics of which 12 relics are famous and being classified by Ministry of Culture and Information as especially important. These are: Perfume Pagoda with the most wonderful cave in Vietnam; Thay Pagoda being closely linked to a famous monk Tu Dao Hanh; Boi Khe Pagoda, Tram Gian (100 room) Pagoda being stick to the hero Nguyen Binh An; Tayphuong Pagoda - cultural essence of Tây Sơn regime time; Mia Pagoda, which has the most Buddhist statues in Vietnam (287); Dau Pagoda is unique in the sense that it has two real (corpse) statues of two monks; several renowned communal houses such as Taydang, Chuquyen, Daiphu, Hoaxa. Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices
All above mentioned relics is an important part in the country cultural heritage which on the one hand links closely to different folk, belief legends and other hand are typical for art and sculpture standard (development level) of Vietnam Nationals in general and of old people living in the province in particular.
Most of these relics have been built on beautiful locations, which are very worthy and suitable for visitors to combine different activities .
Handicrafts
Thanks to lying adjacent to the capital of Vietnam for centuries, which always has high demand for different handicraft products from neighbouring areas, Hà Tây has long become the land of hundreds of trade.
At present, Hà Tây province has 120 handicraft villages (accounting for 10% of total handy craft villages of the country) with products being special and loved by customers such as Vanphuc silk, Chuong hats, hand fans of Vac, pearl inlaying of Chuyenmy, bamboo articles of Phuvinh, carpentry products of Changson and Sondong wood statues. A pearl is a hard roundish object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled Mollusk. Each handicraft village is not only a production unit but also a cultural community with pagoda, temple, traditional festivals so coming here tourists can enjoy watching artists work and buying the products for festival activities.
Natural Ecosystem
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