Vĩnh Phúc

Vĩnh Phúc encompasses 1,236 square kilometers of land featuring mountains, rivers, and valleys situated 55 kilometers northwest of Hanoi in northern Vietnam.

The region developed into a vital administrative zone during the 20th century, becoming an independent province in 1997 after separating from the former Vĩnh Phú Province.

The province maintains strong traditions through ethnic communities including Vietnamese, Sán Dìu, Sán Chay, and Tày people who celebrate local festivals throughout the year.

Visitors can reach the province within one hour from Hanoi via multiple transportation options, with regular bus services and private cars available from Noi Bai International Airport.

Tam Dao National Park contains dense tropical forests housing rare plant species and maintains an average temperature of 24 degrees Celsius throughout the year.

Location: Vietnam

Capital city: Vĩnh Yên

Elevation above the sea: 19 m

Shares border with: Tuyên Quang, Hanoi, Phú Thọ, Thái Nguyên

Website: http://vinhphuc.gov.vn

GPS coordinates: 21.30000,105.60000

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:49