Country Vietnam Capital Tây Ninh Calling code 66 Area 4,033 km² Area code 66 | Region Southeast Time zone ICT (UTC+7) Website www.tayninh.gov.vn Population 1.104 million (2014) ISO 3166 code Vietnam | |
Points of interest Black Virgin Mountain, Tay Ninh Holy See, Trung tâm Thương mại và Gi, Ma Thiên Lãnh Tây Ninh, Di tích chiến thắng Tu | ||
The refugee village in ta n cha u district ta y ninh province september 2016
Tây Ninh is a province in the Southeast region of Vietnam on the border with Cambodia. Its capital is the town of Tây Ninh.
Contents
- The refugee village in ta n cha u district ta y ninh province september 2016
- Map of TC3A2y Ninh Province Vietnam
- History
- Administrative divisions
- References
Map of T%C3%A2y Ninh Province, Vietnam
Tây Ninh Province has a population of 989,800 and an area of 4,028 km².
History
As a former Khmer territory, the province is called Raung Damrey. Vietnamese encroached and conquered Raung Damrey in 1770. The Cao Đài religion originated in Tây Ninh. It is the birthplace of Trình Minh Thế, a nationalist and military leader during the end of the First Indochina War.
Administrative divisions
Tây Ninh is subdivided into 9 district-level sub-divisions:
They are further subdivided into 8 commune-level towns (or townlets), 80 communes, and 7 wards.
References
Tây Ninh Province Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA