Historic province of Vietnam
Nghe Tinh province on the administrative map of Vietnam in 1976
Nghệ Tĩnh was a province of Vietnam from 1976 to 1991, then from 1991 divided into Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh .[1]
Geography
Nghe Tinh province has geographical location:
Area and population
Area (1991): 22,502 km 2
Population (1991): 3,311,532 people
History
In the Đinh period, the Tien Le house was called Hoan Chau.
Period Ly dynasty , 1030, began to call the Chau Nghe An.
Period Tay Son , called Nghia An Town.
During the Nguyen period, Gia Long was again placed as Nghe An town.
In 1831, King Minh Mang divided Nghe An into two provinces: Nghe An (north of Lam river); Ha Tinh (south of Lam River).
From 1976 to 1991, the merger of Nghe An and Ha Tinh into Nghe Tinh province, the administrative units include: Vinh city, Ha Tinh town and 25 districts: Anh Sơn , Cam Xuyen , Can Loc , Con Cuong , Dien Chau , Do Luong , Duc Tho , Hung Nguyen , Huong Khe , Hương Sơn , Ky Anh , Ky Son , Nam Dan , Nghi Loc , Nghi Xuan , Nghia Dan , Que Phong , Quy Chau , Quy Hop , Quynh Luu , Tan Ky , Thach Ha , Thanh Chuong , Tuong Duong , Yen Thanh .
On August 12, 1991, the ninth session of the VIIIth National Assembly issued a resolution to divide Nghe Tinh province to re-establish Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces:
The province Ha Tinh includes Ha Tinh town and 8 districts: Cam Xuyen , Can Loc , Duc Tho , Huong Khe , Hương Sơn , Ky Anh , Nghi Xuan , Thach Ha .
Provinces Nghe An include Vinh city and 17 districts: Anh Sơn , Con Cuong , Dien Chau , Do Luong , Hung Nguyen , Ky Son , Nam Dan , Nghi Loc , Nghia Dan , Que Phong , Quy Chau , Quy Hop , Quynh Luu , Tan Ky , Thanh Chuong , Tuong Duong , Yen Thanh .
References
^ Vietnamese government, 1945–2000: -Thông tấn xã Việt Nam – 2000 Page 250 "Chia tỉnh Nghệ Tĩnh thành 2 tỉnh Nghệ An va Hà Tĩnh