Ha Nam and Nam Dinh were once merged into this province. After many changes in administrative boundaries, this province was separated again as it is today.
1. Ha Nam and Nam Dinh were separated from which province?
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In 1965, the National Assembly Standing Committee approved the merger of Nam Dinh and Ha Nam provinces into the new Nam Ha province. In 1975, Nam Ha province continued to merge with Ninh Binh province into Ha Nam Ninh province.
After 16 years of merging, in 1991, Ha Nam Ninh province was separated into Nam Ha and Ninh Binh provinces. Five years later, Nam Ha province was divided to re-establish Ha Nam and Nam Dinh provinces as they are today. At that time, Ha Nam included Phu Ly town (renamed from Ha Nam town) and 5 districts; Nam Dinh included Nam Dinh city and 6 districts.
2. What is the smallest area of Ha Nam in Vietnam?
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Ha Nam province has an area of over 860km2, the second smallest in Vietnam, only larger than Bac Ninh with 832km2. Ha Nam is more than 50km from the center of Hanoi capital, considered the southern gateway of the capital. The north of the province borders Hanoi, the east borders Hung Yen and Thai Binh, the south borders Nam Dinh and Ninh Binh, the west borders Hoa Binh.
Ha Nam has a long-standing wet rice civilization and a rich folk culture, expressed through cheo, chau van singing, hau dong, and ca tru. This is also a land with many traditional festivals and historical relics.
3. How few administrative units does this province have in the country?
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Ha Nam has only 6 district-level administrative units, including one city and 5 districts. This is the province with the fewest districts in the country. Meanwhile, Bac Ninh province, although having the smallest area in the country, has 8 district-level administrative units; Hung Yen has 10.
4. Which village in Ha Nam is the prototype of Vu Dai village in Nam Cao's works?
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Dai Hoang village is located near the Chau Giang river, the prototype of Vu Dai village, which is famous through the literary works of writer Nam Cao such as: Chi Pheo, Lao Hac and Song Mon. Dai Hoang village is located in Cao Da commune, Nam Sang district, Ly Nhan prefecture, now Nhan Hau village, Hoa Hau commune, Ly Nhan district - the hometown of writer Nam Cao. The pen name Nam Cao was also combined from the two place names Cao Da and Nam Sang.
In the village there is "Ba Kien's house" - used as the setting for writer Nam Cao to portray the character Ba Kien in the work Chi Pheo, based on the real prototype Nghi Binh.
5. When was the last province split in our country?
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In August 2008, the National Assembly voted to pass the Resolution to merge Ha Tay province, 4 communes of Dong Xuan, Tien Xuan, Yen Binh, Yen Trung of Luong Son district (Hoa Binh province) and Me Linh district (Vinh Phuc province) into Hanoi city. The area of the capital was expanded, increasing 3.5 times.
Since then, Vietnam has had 63 provinces and cities including 58 provinces and 5 centrally-run cities.
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