This is a former district of Vinh Phuc province that was merged into Hanoi twice.
1. Which old district of Vinh Phuc was merged into Hanoi twice?
- Vinh Yen0%
- Vinh Tuong0%
- Me Linh0%
- Phuc Yen0%Exactly
In 1978, Hanoi's administrative boundaries were expanded by merging Ba Vi, Phuc Tho, Thach That, Dan Phuong, Hoai Duc districts, Son Tay town of Ha Son Binh province (old); Me Linh district and Soc Son district of Vinh Phuc province.
After considering that Hanoi's boundaries were unreasonable, the suburban area was too large with an area 49 times larger than the inner city, and a population twice that of the inner city, in 1991, the National Assembly passed a resolution to adjust Hanoi's boundaries. Me Linh district was transferred back to Vinh Phuc province, Son Tay town and Hoai Duc, Phuc Tho, Dan Phuong, Ba Vi, and Thach That districts were transferred to Ha Tay province.
By 2008, Hanoi was adjusted to expand. The entire Ha Tay province, Me Linh district (Vinh Phuc) and 4 communes of Luong Son district (Hoa Binh) were transferred to Hanoi.
2. How many times has Hanoi undergone administrative boundary adjustments from 1954 to present?
- 20%
- 30%
- 40%
- 50%Exactly
According to the document “Hanoi Capital - 60 years of fighting, building and developing” (Hanoi Party Committee Propaganda Department), from 1954 to present, Hanoi has undergone 4 major adjustments in administrative boundaries in the years: 1961, 1978, 1991 and 2008. In which, in 1961, 1978, it was expanded, in 1991, it was narrowed and in 2008, it was expanded again with a much larger scale as it is today.
3. Ha Tay was merged from which provinces?
- Son Tay, Ha Tay0%
- Son Tay, Thach That0%
- Ha Dong, Son Tay0%
- Ha Dong, Ha Tay0%Exactly
In June 1965, Son Tay town and districts of Son Tay province merged with Ha Dong province to form Ha Tay province. Previously, Son Tay province included Son Tay town and 6 districts; Ha Dong province included Ha Dong town and 8 districts. After the merger, Ha Tay province included 2 towns, Ha Dong and Son Tay, and 14 districts. The administrative center of the province is located in Ha Dong town.
4. Which place has the largest natural area in Hanoi?
- Ba Vi0%
- Soc Son0%
- Chapter America0%
- Son Tay0%Exactly
Ba Vi, Soc Son and Chuong My are the three districts with the largest natural areas in Hanoi. Of which, Ba Vi has an area of 424km2, Soc Son is 306km2 and Chuong My is 237km2.
Ba Vi is a semi-mountainous district, located northwest of Hanoi, bordering the provinces of Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc, and Hoa Binh. This place is famous for having Ba Vi National Park, converging many natural landscapes, rich flora and fauna; Ba Vi mountain with many historical meanings; and K9 relic site where Uncle Ho chose as the Central base (1960-1969). Later, the Politburo and the Central Military Commission chose it as the place to preserve Uncle Ho's body during the war years (1969-1975).
5. The only province in the capital region but not bordering Hanoi?
- Thai Nguyen0%
- Bac Giang0%
- Phu Tho0%
- Hai Duong0%Exactly
Hanoi borders 8 provinces: Thai Nguyen, Vinh Phuc in the North; Ha Nam, Hoa Binh in the South; Bac Giang, Bac Ninh and Hung Yen in the East; Hoa Binh, Phu Tho in the West.
Thus, Hai Duong is the only province located in the Capital Region but not adjacent to the Capital. Hai Duong is more than 1,660km2 wide with nearly two million people. The administrative center of the province is Hai Duong city, 57km from Hanoi.
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