Bac Kan

Bắc Kạn is the former capital of Bắc Kạn Province, . The province's only city, it is bordered by Bạch Thông District to the north, north-east and west and Chợ Mới District to the south-east and south-west.
  • City with about 45,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
  • Description: capital city of the former Bắc Kạn province
  • Also known as
    “Bac Kan city”
    “Bak Kan”
    “Thành phố Bắc Kạn”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nong Thuong.
Village
Bắc Kạn is an urban ward of Thái Nguyên Province, in .
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Latitude
22.15138° or 22° 9′ 5″ north
Longitude
105.83769° or 105° 50′ 16″ east
Open location code
7PJ75R2Q+H3
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bac Kan” goes by many names.
باك كانArabic
BakkanAzerbaijani
বাক কানBengali
北𣴓市Chinese
Bac KanCzech
Bắc KạnDanish
Bắc KạnDimli (individual language)
Bắc KạnDutch
Bắc KạnFinnish
Μπακ ΚανGreek
બેક કનGujarati
बैक कानHindi
Bắc KạnIndonesian
Bắc KạnItalian
バックカンJapanese
バックカン市Japanese
北𣴓市Japanese
ಬಕ್ ಕಾನ್Kannada
박깐Korean
BakkanaLatvian
Bac KanLithuanian
BakanasLithuanian
BakkanasLithuanian
Bac KanMalay
बक कनMarathi
Bắc Kạn ChhīMin Nan Chinese
ბაკკანიMingrelian
Bắc KạnNorthern Frisian
Bắc Kạn (Steed)Northern Frisian
Bắc KạnNorwegian
Bac KanNorwegian Bokmål
باک کانPersian
Bắc KạnPolish
БакканRussian
බාක්කෑන්Sinhala
Bắc KạnSwedish
பாக் கான்Tamil
బైక్ కాన్Telugu
บั๊กกั่นThai
Bắc KạnTurkish
БакканUkrainian
باک کانUrdu
Bắc CạnVietnamese
Bắc KạnVietnamese
Thị xã Bắc CạnVietnamese
Thị xã Bắc KạnVietnamese
Bac KanWaray (Philippines)
北𣴓市Yue Chinese

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