Bac Ninh
Province in North Vietnam
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- Region
- North Vietnam
- Seat of government
- Bac Giang
- Area
- 4,719 km² (1,822 sq mi)1,822 sq mi (4,719 km²)
- Population
- 3,619,433Figure in Resolution 202/2025/QH15
- 2025 merger
- Formed on 1 July 2025 from Bac Giang and Bac Ninh
Places to visit in Bac Ninh
We have no place guide in Bac Ninh yet. The nearest one is Hanoi, 45 km (28 mi)28 mi (45 km) from Bac Giang as the crow flies.
Getting there
The three nearest airports with scheduled flights, as the crow flies from Bac Giang, the seat of government. By road the trip is longer, and the nearest airport is not always the easiest one to use.
- HANNoi Bai International Airport40 km (25 mi)25 mi (40 km)
- HPHCat Bi International Airport75 km (47 mi)47 mi (75 km)
- VDOVan Don International Airport128 km (80 mi)80 mi (128 km)
Other provinces in North Vietnam
Sources
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- Resolution 202/2025/QH15 on the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units. National Assembly of Vietnam. Adopted 12 June 2025; the merged provinces started work on 1 July 2025. Area, population and the provinces merged into Bac Ninh.
- Conclusion 163 and Resolution 60-NQ/TW (2025) on the new provinces and their seats (Thu Vien Phap Luat). Seat of government of Bac Ninh.
- OurAirports. Airports with scheduled flights; straight-line distance from Bac Giang worked out by us.
- Tây Yên Tử.jpg. Photo at the top of this page by RenodEscarment6, CC BY-SA 4.0.