Thái Bình
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| established_date = 29 April 2004
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Thái Bình City ({{Audio|Thai Binh.ogg|listen|help=no}}) is a city in the Red River Delta of Northern Vietnam. It is the capital of Thái Bình Province. The city is located 110 km from Hanoi. The city area is 67.7 square km, with a population of 210,000 people (2006).
History
Image:Nha Van Hoa Lao Dong Thai Binh.jpg
In the 10th century, the area was the domain of the Tran clan, which rose in power to become the Trần Dynasty of Vietnam in the early 13th century. The town Thái Bình (Sino-Vietnamese: 太平) developed near the Keo Pagoda constructed in 1061.
Before the prime minister declared it a city in June 2004, Thai Binh was officially a town. The city is the center of economics and culture in its province. Thai Binh Medical College is considered one of the highest quality medical colleges in Vietnam.BMJ: British Medical Journal - Volume 313, Issues 7061-7072 1996- Page 1115 "Data from Thai Binh reproductive health survey, April 1992, on 347 mothers delivering for first time from April 1987 to ... We thank the participating women in this survey, our colleagues at Thai Binh Medical College, and the staff of Centre for ..."
Climate
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|Jan high C = 19.4
|Feb high C = 19.7
|Mar high C = 22.1
|Apr high C = 26.3
|May high C = 30.5
|Jun high C = 32.5
|Jul high C = 32.5
|Aug high C = 31.6
|Sep high C = 30.4
|Oct high C = 28.4
|Nov high C = 25.3
|Dec high C = 21.7
|year high C = 26.7
|Jan mean C = 16.3
|Feb mean C = 17.2
|Mar mean C = 19.6
|Apr mean C = 23.4
|May mean C = 27.0
|Jun mean C = 28.8
|Jul mean C = 29.2
|Aug mean C = 28.4
|Sep mean C = 27.1
|Oct mean C = 24.6
|Nov mean C = 21.4
|Dec mean C = 17.9
|year mean C = 23.4
|Jan low C = 14.2
|Feb low C = 15.5
|Mar low C = 17.9
|Apr low C = 21.5
|May low C = 24.5
|Jun low C = 26.2
|Jul low C = 26.7
|Aug low C = 25.9
|Sep low C = 24.6
|Oct low C = 21.9
|Nov low C = 18.5
|Dec low C = 15.1
|year low C = 21.0
|Jan record high C = 31.7 |Jan record low C = 4.1
|Feb record high C = 34.6 |Feb record low C = 5.5
|Mar record high C = 35.9 |Mar record low C = 6.7
|Apr record high C = 39.0 |Apr record low C = 12.8
|May record high C = 38.2 |May record low C = 16.9
|Jun record high C = 39.2 |Jun record low C = 19.4
|Jul record high C = 39.2 |Jul record low C = 21.9
|Aug record high C = 38.0 |Aug record low C = 21.6
|Sep record high C = 36.3 |Sep record low C = 16.5
|Oct record high C = 34.5 |Oct record low C = 11.6
|Nov record high C = 32.6 |Nov record low C = 9.1
|Dec record high C = 30.1 |Dec record low C = 4.4
|year record high C = 39.2 |year record low C = 4.1
|rain colour = green
|Jan rain mm = 29.3
|Feb rain mm = 25.5
|Mar rain mm = 46.9
|Apr rain mm = 78.4
|May rain mm = 159.9
|Jun rain mm = 186.8
|Jul rain mm = 223.8
|Aug rain mm = 302.0
|Sep rain mm = 329.5
|Oct rain mm = 203.7
|Nov rain mm = 69.0
|Dec rain mm = 25.5
|year rain mm = 1680.3
|Jan rain days = 9.4
|Feb rain days = 13.1
|Mar rain days = 16.5
|Apr rain days = 12.6
|May rain days = 12.4
|Jun rain days = 12.6
|Jul rain days = 12.7
|Aug rain days = 15.8
|Sep rain days = 15.1
|Oct rain days = 11.8
|Nov rain days = 7.7
|Dec rain days = 6.3
|year rain days = 146.1
|Jan humidity = 85.5
|Feb humidity = 88.6
|Mar humidity = 90.3
|Apr humidity = 90.0
|May humidity = 86.5
|Jun humidity = 83.5
|Jul humidity = 82.8
|Aug humidity = 86.8
|Sep humidity = 87.0
|Oct humidity = 84.6
|Nov humidity = 82.6
|Dec humidity = 82.5
|year humidity = 85.9
|Jan sun = 68.9
|Feb sun = 39.8
|Mar sun = 38.9
|Apr sun = 90.0
|May sun = 190.0
|Jun sun = 184.2
|Jul sun = 203.6
|Aug sun = 170.2
|Sep sun = 170.2
|Oct sun = 161.8
|Nov sun = 135.8
|Dec sun = 111.8
|year sun = 1556.5
|source 1 = Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology{{cite web|title=Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology|url=https://datafiles.chinhphu.vn/cpp/files/vbpq/2022/10/02-bxd.pdf |lang=en}}
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Administration
Thái Bình city has 19 administrative units at the commune level, including 10 wards (phường): Bồ Xuyên, Đề Thám, Hoàng Diệu, Kỳ Bá, Lê Hồng Phong, Phú Khánh, Quang Trung, Tiền Phong, Trần Hưng Đạo, Trần Lãm and 9 communes: Đông Hoà, Đông Mỹ, Đông Thọ, Phú Xuân, Tân Bình, Vũ Chính, Vũ Đông, Vũ Lạc, Vũ Phúc.
References
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External links
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- [https://laodong.vn/van-hoa/lich-su-tinh-thai-binh-truoc-khi-sap-nhap-1492570.ldo Lịch sử tỉnh Thái Bình trước khi sáp nhập] (History of Thái-Bình Province before the merger)
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