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Yen Bai Thành phố Yên Bái
Urban district and town
Country Vietnam
ProvinceYen Bai
Area
 • Total58 km (22 sq mi)
Population
 • Total78,016

Yên Bái (listen) is a city and urban district in Vietnam. It is the capital of the Yen Bai province, in northeastern Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 78,016. The district covers an area of 58 km².

On 9 February 1930, part of the 4th Regiment of Tonkinese Rifles stationed at mutinied against their French officers in the Yen Bai mutiny. They were suppressed by loyal troops from the same unit. This incident led to widespread disturbances against French rule across northeastern Vietnam during 1930-31.

References

  1. ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 23, 2009.
Districts of Northeast region of Vietnam
Bắc Giang province
Bắc Kạn province
Cao Bằng province
Hà Giang province
Lạng Sơn province
Phú Thọ province
Quảng Ninh province
Thái Nguyên province
Tuyên Quang province
denotes provincial seat.

Yen Bai Online Dien Dan Yen Bai

21°42′N 104°52′E / 21.700°N 104.867°E / 21.700; 104.867


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