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Vinh, Vietnam

South-eastern Asia

Vinh is a city in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam and the former capital of Nghe An province, functioning as an economic and cultural center for the country's north-central region. Its name today refers to a 166.22 square kilometer urban area made up of six wards, including Truong Vinh, Thanh Vinh, Vinh Hung, Vinh Phu, Vinh Loc and Cua Lo.

Facts
Population
790,000 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+07:00 4
Sources
1. GeoNames: Vinh
GeoNames geonameid 1562798 (Vinh), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevation at 18.6667,105.6667
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)SRTM 90 m elevation of the city point (18.6667,105.6667); band thresholds: below 10 m sea level, 10 to under 200 m lowland, 200 to under 1000 m highland, 1000 m and over mountain
Quote, SRTM 90 m elevation of the city point (18.6667,105.6667); band thresholds: below 10 m sea level, 10 to under 200 m lowland, 200 to under 1000 m highland, 1000 m and over mountain
"elevation": 12.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 18.75, 105.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 18.75, 105.75
18.75 105.75 Am
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4. GeoNames: Vinh - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1562798, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 1562798, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
18.67337 105.69232 P PPLA VN 40 412 790000 12 Asia/Bangkok
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VNU Vietnam Japan University (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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