Hung Yen
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Hưng Yên Thành phố Hưng Yên |
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| Nickname(s): Phố Hiến | |
 Hưng Yên
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| Coordinates: 20°39′N 106°04′E / 20.650°N 106.067°E | |
| Country |
 Vietnam
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| Province | Hưng Yên |
| Government | |
| • Chairman of People's Committee | Đỗ Xuân Tuyên |
| Area | |
| • Total | 73.4207 km2 (28.3479 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 147,275 |
| • Density | 2,005.9/km2 (5,195/sq mi) |
Hưng Yên (
listen) is a city in Vietnam. It is the provincial capital of Hưng Yên Province and is a third-graded city according to Vietnam's city classification table.
Hưng Yên City administers 12 administrative divisions:
The city is well known in the world (especially with historians) with Phố Hiến (an ancient port-city located in the area). There are still a lot of ancient Asian temples, pagodas and other religious buildings here.
Nhãn lồng (caged longan - a kind of fruit) is one of Hưng Yên's specialities.
Coordinates: 20°39′N 106°04′E / 20.650°N 106.067°E
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