Tuyên Quang province
Tuyên Quang | |
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Location of Tuyên Quang within Vietnam | |
| Coordinates: 22°7′N 105°15′E / 22.117°N 105.250°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Northeast |
| Capital | Tuyên Quang |
| Subdivision | 1 city, 6 rural districts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Province |
| • Body | Tuyên Quang Provincial People's Council |
| • Chairman of People's Council | Lê Thị Kim Dung |
| • Chairman of People's Committee | Nguyễn Văn Sơn |
| Area | |
| 5,867.95 km2 (2,265.63 sq mi) | |
| Population (2024) | |
| 820,000 | |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 141,949 |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Vietnamese | 43.23% |
| • Tày | 26.20% |
| • Dao | 13.42% |
| • Sán Chay | 9.00% |
| • Mông | 2.72% |
| • Others | 5.43% |
| GDP | |
| • Province | VND 28.084 trillion US$ 1.220 billion |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Area codes | 207 |
| ISO 3166 code | VN-07 |
| HDI (2020) | 0.696 (39th) |
| Website | www |
Tuyên Quang (Vietnamese: [tʷiə̄n kʷāːŋ]) is a province of Vietnam, located in the northeastern part of the country to the northwest of Hanoi, at the centre of Lô River valley, a tributary of the Red River. Its capital is Tuyên Quang. The province had a population of 805,780 in 2022, with a density of 137 persons per km2 over a total land area of 5,868 square kilometres (2,266 sq mi).
Tuyên Quang borders Hà Giang to the north, Cao Bằng to the northeast, Bắc Kạn and Thái Nguyên to the east, Vĩnh Phúc to the south, Phú Thọ to the southwest, and Yên Bái to the west.