Nghệ An
Nghệ An is a coastal province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. It borders Thanh Hóa to the north, Hà Tĩnh to the south, Laos to the west, and the South China Sea (Gulf of Tonkin) to the east. Located on the east–west economic corridor connecting Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam along National Route 7 to the port of Cửa Lò.
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Overview
Overview
An and Thanh Hoá were the bases of the Lê dynasty against the Mạc dynasty in the 1530s.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Nghệ An • Type — Province • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Vietnam • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — North Central Coast • Seat Type — Capital • Seat — Vinh • Leader Title — People's Council Chair • Leader Name — Thái Thanh Quý • Leader Title1 — People's Committee Chair • Leader Name1 — Nguyễn Đức Trung • Area Total Km2 — 16,486.49 • Population Total — 3,831,694 • Population As Of — 2025 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Demographics Type1 — Demographics • Demographics1 Title1 — Ethnicities • Demographics1 Info1 — Vietnamese, Khơ Mú, Thai, Thổ, Mường, H'Mông • Demographics Type2 — GDP • Demographics2 Title1 — Total • Demographics2 Info1 — VND 115.676 trillion US$ 5.024 billion • Blank1 Name — HDI (2020) • Blank1 Info — 0.711 (30th) • Timezone — ICT • Utc Offset — +7 • Area Code Type — Area codes • Area Code — 238 • Iso Code — VN-22 • Website — nghean.gov.vn
Provincial relations
Provincial relations
• Quảng Ngãi province (1961) From the 1960s, in Nghe An, movements such as "An-Ngai Uprising" and "Lam-Tra Uprising" arose to both achieve comprehensive development and demonstrate Nghe An's solidarity with the South, the heroic frontline, specifically with its sister province, Quang Ngai.
People born in Nghệ An
People born in Nghệ An
• Ho Chi Minh (born 1890), revolutionary • Nguyễn Hồng Giáp (born 1934), economist • Phạm Phương Thảo (born 1982), singer, songwriter, and composer • Phan Van Quy (born 1954), politician and organization founder
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- 1.Biểu số 4.3: Hiện trạng sử dụng đất vùng Bắc Trung Bộ và Duyên hải miền Trung năm 2022. 18 October 2023.
- 2.Statistical Handbook of Vietnam 2014, General Statistics Office Of Vietnam
- 3.Tình hình kinh tế, xã hội Nghệ An năm 2018. Trường Đại học Kinh tế Nghệ An.
- 4.Human Development Index by province(*) by Cities, provincies and Year. General Statistics Office of Vietnam.
- 5.Anh Tuấan HoÁng - Silk for Silver: Dutch-Vietnamese Relations, 1637-1700 2007 19 "Shortly after the Mạc usurpation, in 1532, Thanh-Nghệ loyalists began a movement to restore the Lê dynasty, using Thanh Hoá and Nghệ An provinces as a base from which to rival the Mạc in Đông Kinh."
- 6.Cơn lốc phá thai lớn tháng ở trẻ vị thành niên - Sức khỏe - Dân trí. dantri.com. January 4, 2023.
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