Cao Bằng, Northeast Region, Vietnam

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🇻🇳 Cao Bằng is a city in northern Vietnam. It is the capital and largest settlement of Cao Bằng Province. It is located on the bank of the Bằng Giang river, and is around 30 km away from the border with China's Guangxi region.

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History The area, Cao Bằng (高平; 'high plateau'), was the stronghold of the last years of the Mạc dynasty after their 1592 defeat at the hands of the Trịnh lords. During the 19th century the area was resistant to the Nguyễn government.

The city is also known for the Battle of Cao Bằng, the first major decisive victory of the Việt Minh against the French Army.

During the Sino-Vietnamese war Cao Bằng fell for a limited time in Chinese hands.

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Cao Bằng has a population of over 73,549 people. Cao Bằng also forms the centre of the wider Cao Bằng Province which has a population of over 530,341 people.

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Antipodal to Cao Bằng is: -73.742,-22.667

Locations Near: Cao Bằng 106.258,22.6667

🇻🇳 Tuyên Quang 105.268,22.113 d: 118.9  

🇻🇳 Thái Nguyên 105.863,21.551 d: 130.6  

🇻🇳 Bắc Giang 106.192,21.271 d: 155.4  

🇻🇳 Việt Yên 106.1,21.273 d: 155.9  

🇻🇳 Bắc Ninh 106.056,21.184 d: 166.2  

🇻🇳 Vĩnh Yên 105.607,21.312 d: 164.9  

🇻🇳 Yên Vinh 105.583,21.3 d: 167.1  

🇻🇳 Phúc Yên 105.7,21.233 d: 169.5  

🇻🇳 Chí Linh 106.383,21.133 d: 171  

🇻🇳 Đông Anh 105.833,21.15 d: 174.3  

Antipodal to: Cao Bằng -73.742,-22.667

🇨🇱 Iquique -70.15,-20.217 d: 19554.2  

🇨🇱 Calama -68.933,-22.467 d: 19520.8  

🇨🇱 Arica -70.317,-18.467 d: 19427.6  

🇨🇱 Copiapó -70.317,-27.35 d: 19390.4  

🇵🇪 Tacna -70.249,-18.015 d: 19382.5  

🇵🇪 Mollendo -72,-17.017 d: 19361  

🇵🇪 Moquegua -70.933,-17.2 d: 19340.1  

🇨🇱 La Serena -71.25,-29.909 d: 19172.4  

🇨🇱 Coquimbo -71.333,-29.95 d: 19170.5  

🇵🇪 Puno -70.017,-15.833 d: 19160.7  

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