Tam Điệp
Tam Điệp | |
|---|---|
| Tam Điệp Ward Phường Tam Điệp | |
View of Quang Sơn Pagoda. | |
Tam Điệp Location in Vietnam | |
| Coordinates: 20°09′20″N 105°55′05″E / 20.15556°N 105.91806°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Red River Delta |
| Province | Ninh Bình |
| Government | |
| • Type | City People's Committee |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.53 sq mi (104.98 km2) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 104,175 |
| • Density | 2,570/sq mi (992/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Tam Điệp is a ward of Ninh Bình Province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam.
History
Its name Tam Điệp means "the three peaks", which is indicated with the large limestone mountain with five peaks (3 tall and 2 low) in the city center.
Tam Điệp City was established on 11 May 2015. As of 2015 it had a population of 104,175.[1] The city covers an area of 105 km².[1]
See also
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References
- ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.