1. Which province has the most towns with one-syllable names in our country?

  • Bac Ninh
  • Nam Dinh
  • Bac Giang
  • Ninh Binh
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Among more than 600 towns in our country, there are 23 towns with names of only one syllable. The most is Bac Giang province with 4 towns: Thang (Hiep Hoa), Voi, Kep (Lang Giang), Chu (Luc Ngan).

Meanwhile, Bac Ninh and Nam Dinh provinces both have 3 towns with names of only one syllable. Specifically, in Bac Ninh there are Thua town (Luong Tai), Lim (Tien Du), Cho (Yen Phong). Nam Dinh has Con town (Hai Hau), Goi (Vu Ban), Lam (Y Yen).

2. Which town has the smallest area in our country?

  • Tan Hiep Town (Tien Giang)
  • Truong Sa Town (Khanh Hoa)
  • Dien Chau Town (Nghe An)
  • Dong Hung Town (Thai Binh)
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The smallest town in our country is Truong Sa (Khanh Hoa) with an area of ​​0.15 km2. Truong Sa town's administrative boundaries include Truong Sa island and surrounding islands, rocks, and banks belonging to Truong Sa cluster and An Bang cluster (Exploration cluster) of Truong Sa archipelago. This town was established in 2007.

3. Which province has the longest town name in Vietnam?

  • Thua Thien – Hue
  • Quang Tri
  • Quang Binh
  • Nghe An
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Nong Truong Viet Trung Town in Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province, is the commune-level administrative unit with the longest name in our country, consisting of 19 letters. In addition to Nong Truong Viet Trung in Quang Binh Province, some other towns also have long names such as Nong Truong Thai Binh (Dinh Lap, Lang Son), Nong Truong Viet Lam (Vi Xuyen, Ha Giang), Nong Truong Lien Son (Van Chan, Yen Bai).

Previously, the country had more than 50 farm towns. However, entering the 21st century, farm towns were dissolved one after another, most of them were converted into commune-level administrative units. Some still kept the name “farm”, but no longer maintained the task of developing pure agriculture as before.

4. Which province is the oldest surviving farm town in the North?

  • Lang Son
  • Ha Giang
  • Yen Bai
  • Son La
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Thai Binh Farm Town (Lang Son) was established in 1965 and is the oldest farm town in the North. This locality has an area of ​​nearly 12km2 and a population of about 1,500 people. The town is located next to National Highway 31 and Luc Nam River, so it has a complete transportation system, convenient for economic development.

5. Which two provinces below have a town named Hung Son?

  • Phu Tho, Cao Bang
  • Cao Bang, Lao Cai
  • Lao Cai, Thai Nguyen
  • Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho
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Hung Son is the district capital of Dai Tu district, Thai Nguyen with an area of ​​nearly 15km2. This town is located in the center of Dai Tu district, in the Cong river basin, about 25km from Thai Nguyen city and about 10km from Nui Coc lake tourist area.

In addition, in Phu Tho there is also Hung Son town. Located in the north of Lam Thao district, Hung Son is known as a mountainous town with an area of ​​4.7km2. The birth of Hung Son town made Lam Thao district have two towns, of which Lam Thao town is the capital of Lam Thao district.