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History Of Da Nang
Nang or DanangSee also Danang Dragons ( ; vi, Đà Nẵng, ) is a class-1 municipality and the fifth-largest city in Vietnam by municipal population. It lies on the coast of the East Sea of Vietnam at the mouth of the Hàn River, and is one of Vietnam's most important port cities. As one of the country's five direct-controlled municipalities, it falls under the administration of the central government. Da Nang is the commercial and educational centre of Central Vietnam and is the largest city in the region. It has a well-sheltered, easily accessible port, and its location on National Route 1 and the North–South Railway makes it a transport hub. It is within of several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Imperial City of Huế, the Old Town of Hội An, and the Mỹ Sơn ruins. The city was known as during early Đại Việt settlement, and as (or ''Turon'') during French colonial rule. Before 1997, the city was part of Quang Nam - Da Nang Province. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Vietnam
On the first tier, Vietnam is divided into 58 provinces ( vi, tỉnh, links=no) and 5 municipalities ( vi, thành phố trực thuộc trung ương). Municipalities are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam.ISO 3166-2:VN Municipalities are centrally-controlled cities and have special status equal to the Provinces of Vietnam, province. The municipalities are divided into Urban district (Vietnam), urban districts (''quận''), Municipal city (Vietnam), municipal cities (''thành phố thuộc thành phố trực thuộc trung ương''), District-level town (Vietnam), towns (''thị xã'') and huyện, rural districts (''huyện'') as the second-tier units. At the third tier, urban districts are divided into wards (''phường''), towns are divided into wards (''phường'') and communes (''xã''), while rural districts are divided into townships (''thị trấn'') and communes (''xã''). __TOC__ Current municipalities See also * Provinces of Vietnam References Admi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
