🇻🇳 Nam Định is a city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. It is the capital of Nam Định Province. The city of Nam Định is 90 km south-east of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi. From August 18–20 of each year, there is a festival held in Nam Định called the Cố Trạch. This celebration honors General Trần Hưng Đạo, a 13th-century national hero who led Vietnamese forces to victory over the invading Mongols.
Sports
Nam Định has two sports facilities, Thiên Trường Stadium (formerly Cuối Stadium) and Trần Quốc Toản Indoor Stadium, which are host to football and volleyball matches. Both sports centres are located on Hùng Vương Street.
Hà Nam Ninh won the National Football Champions (V.League) in 1985 with star player Nguyễn Văn Dũng. In 2001, Nam Định took second place in the National Championships, losing to Bình Định F.C. In 2007, the Nam Định football team changed its name to Đạm Phú Mỹ Nam Định and won its first National Cup under its new name. In 2009 the Nam Định Football team changed its name to Megastar Nam Định F.C and failed in standing on V.League to 1st level tournament 2010.
1Culture Religious sites in Nam Định city include Trần Temple, Phổ Minh Temple, Nam Định Church (Archdiocese of Hanoi) and Khoái Đồng Church (Diocese of Bùi Chu).
Museums in Nam Định include the Nam Định Textile Museum.
Residents of the city of Nam Định were the first to create Vietnamese traditional phở. It is considered Vietnam's national dish.
1Nam Định has a population of over 352,108 people. Nam Định also forms the centre of the wider Nam Định Province which has a population of over 2,371,572 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Nam Định has links with:
🇻🇳 Mỹ Tho, Vietnam 🇮🇹 Prato, Italy 🇨🇳 Shijiazhuang, China🇲🇽 Apaseo el Alto 20.45
🇲🇽 Tlajomulco de Zúñiga 20.467
🇲🇽 San Miguel de Cozumel 20.5
🇲🇽 Atotonilco El Alto 20.533
🇲🇽 Poza Rica de Hidalgo 20.533
🇧🇷 Greater Vitória 20.289
🇮🇳 Bhubaneswar 20.271
🇲🇳 Sükhbaatar 106.2
🇨🇳 Jiangjin District 106.254
Locations Near: Nam Định 106.174,20.4229
🇻🇳 Thái Bình 106.342,20.445 d: 17.7
🇻🇳 Hưng Yên 106.067,20.65 d: 27.6
🇻🇳 Ninh Bình 105.979,20.249 d: 28.1
🇻🇳 Hải Dương 106.323,20.948 d: 60.4
🇻🇳 Haiphong 106.63,20.799 d: 63.3
🇻🇳 Hai Phong 106.684,20.856 d: 71.6
🇻🇳 Hoàn Kiếm 105.85,21.017 d: 74.1
🇻🇳 Hanoi 105.854,21.028 d: 75.1
🇻🇳 Thủy Nguyên 106.667,20.933 d: 76.5
Antipodal to: Nam Định -73.826,-20.423
🇨🇱 Iquique -70.15,-20.217 d: 19631.1
🇨🇱 Arica -70.317,-18.467 d: 19587.7
🇵🇪 Tacna -70.249,-18.015 d: 19553.9
🇨🇱 Calama -68.933,-22.467 d: 19460.1
🇵🇪 Juliaca -70.133,-15.483 d: 19341.2
🇵🇪 Ica -75.733,-14.067 d: 19279.9
🇵🇪 Andahuaylas -73.383,-13.65 d: 19260.5
🇧🇴 El Alto -68.159,-16.51 d: 19276