Thanh Hoa Province
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 Provinces of Vietnam |
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| Administration | |
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| People's Council Chair | Phạm Văn Tích |
| People's Committee Chair | Nguyễn Văn Lợi |
| Geography | |
| Capital | Thanh Hóa |
| Region | North Central Coast |
| Area | 11,116.3 km² |
| Demographics | |
| Population • Density |
3,646,600(2004) 328.04/km² |
| Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Mường, Thai, Thổ, Dao, H'Mông, Khơ Mú |
| Calling code | 373 |
| ISO 3166-2 | VN-21 |
| Website | www.thanhhoa.gov.vn |
Thanh Hóa (Hán tự: 清化) is a province in the North Central Coast of Vietnam. Its capital is Thanh Hóa City. The province has a well-known sea resort called Sầm Sơn, which is situated about 15 km from the provincial capital.
The largest city in Thanh Hoa is Thanh Hoa city with a population of 176,000 in the city proper. The largest towns are Bim Son (pop. 53,000), Sam Son (pop. 52,000), Tho Xuan, Nga Son and But Son.
[edit] Administrative divisions
Thanh Hoa province consists of 27 administrative units, including one city (Thanh Hóa), two towns (thị xã) (Sầm Sơn and Bỉm Sơn), and 24 districts (huyện):
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