Bắc Ninh

Bắc Ninh (listen) is a city in the northern part of Vietnam and is the capital of Bắc Ninh province. The city is the cultural, administrative and commercial center of the province. The city area is 82.60 square km, with a population of 247,702 in 2019. In January 2006, the town (thị xã) of Bắc Ninh was upgraded to city (thành phố).

Bắc Ninh
Thành phố Bắc Ninh
City (Class-1)
Bắc Ninh City
From top to bottom, from left to right: Bac Ninh at night, three-entrance gate Bà Chúa Kho Temple, Bắc Ninh Cathedral , Bắc Ninh province library
Bắc Ninh
Location of in Vietnam
Coordinates: 21°11′N 106°3′E
Country Vietnam
ProvinceBắc Ninh
Area
  Total82.60 km2 (31.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total287,658
  Density2,707/km2 (7,010/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)
ClimateCwa
Websitehttp://tpbacninh.bacninh.gov.vn/
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