3-460: Bình Liêu ( listen ) is a rural district of Quảng Ninh province in the northeastern region of Vietnam . As of 2003 the district had a population of 26,077. The district covers an area of 471 km. The district capital lies at Bình Liêu . Bình Liêu , Húc Động, Đồng Tâm, Tình Húc, Vô Ngại, Lục Hồn, Đồng Văn. 21°34′59″N 107°25′01″E / 21.583°N 107.417°E / 21.583; 107.417 This article about
6-631: A location in Quảng Ninh Province , Vietnam is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Huy%E1%BB%87n Districts ( Vietnamese : huyện ), also known as rural districts or counties , are one of several types of second-tier administrative subdivisions of Vietnam , the other types being urban districts ( Vietnamese : quận ), provincial cities ( thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh ), municipal cities ( thành phố thuộc thành phố trực thuộc trung ương ), and district-level towns ( thị xã ). The districts are subdivisions of
9-484: The first-tier divisions, namely the provinces and municipalities . Districts are subdivided into third-tier units, namely townships and communes . The districts existed since the 15th century. Prior to 1945 the huyện ( chữ Hán : 縣 ) was also called district and earlier "sub-prefecture" of the prefectures, or phủ into which provinces were previously divided. The administrative reorganization by Minh Mạng of Nguyen dynasty in 1832 did not substantially affect
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