Từ Sơn
Từ Sơn Thị xã Từ Sơn | |
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Town | |
Dan Pagoda in Từ Sơn. | |
Country | Vietnam |
Region | Red River Delta |
Province | Bắc Ninh |
Capital | Từ Sơn |
Area | |
• Total | 24 sq mi (61 km2) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 123,296 |
Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
Từ Sơn is a county-level town (Vietnam) of Bắc Ninh Province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 123,296 .[1] The district covers an area of 61 km². The district capital lies at Từ Sơn.[1]
In 974, Lý Thái Tổ was born in this town and the Lý Bát Đế Shrine is located here.
References
- 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
Coordinates: 21°07′08″N 105°57′40″E / 21.11889°N 105.96111°E
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