Vĩnh Phúc Province
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| Vĩnh Phúc Province Tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc |
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| Province | |
| Nickname(s): Fortune | |
 Location of Vĩnh Phúc within Vietnam |
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| Coordinates: 21°18′N 105°36′E / 21.300°N 105.600°ECoordinates: 21°18′N 105°36′E / 21.300°N 105.600°E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Northeast |
| Capital | Vĩnh Yên |
| Government | |
| • People's Council Chair | Trịnh Đình Dũng |
| • People's Committee Chair | Nguyễn Ngọc Phi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,371.4 km2 (529.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 1,154,800 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Sán Dìu, Sán Chay, Tày |
| Time zone | ICT (UTC+7) |
| Calling code | 211 |
| ISO 3166 code | VN-70 |
| Website | vinhphuc.gov.vn |
Vĩnh Phúc (
listen) is a province in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam.
Administrative divisions[edit]
Vĩnh Phúc is subdivided into 8 district-level sub-divisions:
- 6 districts:
They are further subdivided into 12 commune-level towns (or townlets), 112 communes, and 13 wards.
Etymology[edit]
The province's name derives from Sino-Vietnamese
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