Ninh Binh is a province in the southern Red River Delta and located at the southernmost gateway to the North, Vietnam. In 2021, Ninh Binh is Vietnam's 44th largest administrative unit in terms of population, 21st in Gross Regional Product (GRDP), and 29th in GRDP per capita. With 973,300 people, GRDP reached 72,035 billion VND (equivalent to 3.13 billion USD), GRDP per capita reached 72.04 million VND (equivalent to 3,118 USD), GRDP growth rate reached 5.71% . Ninh Binh belongs to the Red River Delta region, although there are only 2 districts, Yen Khanh and Kim Son, with flat terrain. The economic development construction planning classifies Ninh Binh in the northern coastal region. The ancient land of Ninh Binh was the capital of Vietnam in the period 968–1010 with 3 dynasties Dinh, Tien Le, and Tien Ly and was also an important military area through historical periods. With a special location in terms of traffic, topography, At the same time possessing two areas as a world heritage site and a world biosphere reserve, Ninh Binh is currently a tourist center with rich and diverse potential. Ninh Binh is the first province of the Red River Delta to have 2 cities under the province (Ninh Binh, Tam Diep in 2015).
Vietnam's terrain has about 40% mountains and forests, 40% hills and coverage of about 75% of the country's area. There are mountain ranges and plateaus such as Hoang Lien Son range, Son La plateau in the north, Bach Ma range and plateaus following the Truong Son range in the south. Network of rivers and lakes in the delta or mountainous areas of the North and Central Highlands. The delta accounts for about 1/4 of the area, including deltas such as the Red River Delta, Mekong River Delta and the Central Coastal Plains, which are densely populated areas. Cultivated land accounts for 17% of Vietnam's total land area.
According to the ups and downs of the nation's history, Vietnamese customs and practices are constantly being innovated according to social trends. One of the oldest and most influential customs in history is the custom of chewing betel. This is a custom that dates back to the Hung King period and originates from the legend of Trau Areca and this custom has become a typical image of the brotherhood and love between husband and wife of Vietnamese people. Not only the custom of chewing betel, Vietnam also has another custom that was born in ancient times, which is the custom of welcoming the new year, also known as Tet - traditional Tet.
Costume is one of the important factors that differentiate Vietnamese culture from other countries in the world. The costumes not only mark the cultural traditions and customs of the Vietnamese people, but they are also the breath and soul of a nation.
Vietnam's costumes are very diverse and rich, but the ones that impress people the most are the ao dai and the four-piece dress. The outfit carries the look and soul of Vietnam and when it comes to it, people will immediately think of Vietnam and that is the traditional ao dai. Traditional ao dai consists of a long shirt split into two front and back flaps, floor-length pants, material is silk or plain fabric, diverse colors and patterns.
No. | Provinces/cities | Zipcode |
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1 | Tam Diep City Tam Diep City | 08500 |
2 | Ninh Binh City Ninh Binh City | 08100 |
3 | Yen Khanh District Yen Khanh District | 08800 |
4 | Yen Mo district Yen Mo district | 08600 |
5 | Hoa Lu District Hoa Lu District | 08200 |
6 | Kim Son District Kim Son District | 08700 |
7 | Nho Quan District Nho Quan District | 08400 |
8 | Gia Vien District Gia Vien District | 08300 |
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