Bắc Ninh
Bắc Ninh City | |
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| Bắc Ninh City Thành phố Bắc Ninh | |
From top to bottom, from left to right: Bac Ninh at night, three-entrance gate Bà Chúa Kho Temple, Bắc Ninh Cathedral, Bắc Ninh province library | |
| Coordinates: 21°11′N 106°3′E / 21.183°N 106.050°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Bắc Ninh |
| Area | |
• Total | 82.60 km2 (31.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 287,658 |
| • Density | 2,707/km2 (7,010/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Website | http://tpbacninh.bacninh.gov.vn/ |
Bắc Ninh (ⓘ) is a city in the northern part of Vietnam and is the capital of Bắc Ninh province. The city is the cultural, administrative and commercial center of the province. The city area is 82.60 square km, with a population of 247,702 in 2019. In January 2006, the town (thị xã) of Bắc Ninh was upgraded to city (thành phố).