Tịnh Biên
Tịnh Biên is an urban ward of the An Giang Province, Vietnam. Tịnh Biên was depicted in Robin Moore's fiction book The Green Berets; chapter 1 described a real-life battle during the Vietnam War in which all of the members of a United States Army Special Forces detachment were injured during the fighting.- Town with 143,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
- Description: Capital of Tịnh Biên District
Tịnh Biên
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Latitude
10.6073° or 10° 36′ 26″ north
Longitude
104.9486° or 104° 56′ 55″ east
Open location code
7P26JW4X+WF
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Tịnh Biên” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “静边市镇”
- Dutch: “Tịnh Biên”
- French: “Tịnh Biên”
- Persian: “تینه بین”
- Russian: “Тинх Биен”
- Urdu: “تینھ بین”
- Vietnamese: “Thị trấn Tịnh Biên”
- Vietnamese: “Tịnh Biên”
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