Bắc Kạn

Summary

Bắc Kạn is a former provinces of Vietnam^[1]. It draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (former_provinces_of_vietnam category, ranking #18 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bắc Kạn is located in Vietnam^[3].
• Bắc Kạn is in the country of Vietnam^[4].
• Bắc Kạn's instance of is recorded as former provinces of Vietnam^[5].
• Bắc Kạn's capital is recorded as Bắc Kạn^[6].
• Bắc Kạn's shares border with is recorded as Cao Bằng^[7].
• Bắc Kạn's shares border with is recorded as Lạng Sơn^[8].
• Bắc Kạn's shares border with is recorded as Tuyên Quang^[9].
• Bắc Kạn's shares border with is recorded as Thái Nguyên^[10].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ba Bể district^[11].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bắc Kạn^[12].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bạch Thông^[13].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chợ Đồn^[14].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chợ Mới^[15].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Na Rì^[16].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ngân Sơn^[17].
• Bắc Kạn's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pác Nặm^[18].
• Bắc Kạn's postal code is recorded as 23000–23999^[19].
• Bắc Kạn's Commons category is recorded as Bắc Kạn^[20].
• Bắc Kạn's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+07:00^[21].
• Bắc Kạn's local dialing code is recorded as 281^[22].
• Bắc Kạn was dissolved in June 12, 2025^[23].
• Bắc Kạn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.25, 'lon': 105.83333333333}^[24].
• Bắc Kạn's official website is recorded as https://backan.gov.vn/^[25].
• Bắc Kạn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bắc Kạn province^[26].
• Bắc Kạn has a population of {'amount': '+324350'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Bắc Kạn is in the country of Vietnam^[4]. It is located in Vietnam^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4859'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4859.96'}^[29]. Bắc Kạn sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+233'}^[30]. It has a population of {'amount': '+324350'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Bắc Kạn's instance of is recorded as former provinces of Vietnam^[5].

Why It Matters

Bắc Kạn draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (former_provinces_of_vietnam category, ranking #18 of 28).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]