Thai Binh

Thai Binh
Thành phố Thái Bình
Thai Binh
Location of Thai Binh in Vietnam
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Country  Vietnam
Province Thai Binh

Thái Bình () is a city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. It is the capital of Thai Binh province. It is located 110 km from Hanoi. The city area is 67.7 square km, with a population of 210,000 people (2006). Before the prime minister declared it a city in June of 2004, it 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.