Kim Sơn District
Kim Sơn is a rural district of Ninh Bình province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 171,660. The district covers an area of 165 km2. The district capital lies at Phát Diệm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kien1980v, Public domain.
- Type: rural district of Vietnam with 172,000 residents
- Description: rural district of Vietnam
- Also known as: “Huyen Kim Son”, “Kim Son”, “Kim Sơn”, and “Kim Sơn district”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Phat Diem Cathedral.
Phat Diem Cathedral
Church
Photo: Kien1980v, Public domain.
The Phát Diệm Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phát Diệm, located in Kim Sơn District of Ninh Bình Province in Vietnam. The architecture of the church – built in stone and wood in 1891 – is an eclectic blend of Vietnamese and European architectural styles. Phat Diem Cathedral is situated 4 km northwest of Kim Sơn District.
Kim Sơn District
- Location: Ninh Binh, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Kim Sơn District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Huyện Kim Sơn”
- Chinese: “Kim Sơn Koān”
- Chinese: “金山縣”
- Czech: “Kim Sơn”
- Danish: “Kim Sơn”
- French: “District de Kim Sơn”
- German: “Kim Sơn”
- Japanese: “キムソン県”
- Japanese: “金山県”
- Korean: “낌선현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kim Sơn Koān”
- Russian: “Ким Сон”
- Swedish: “Kim Sơn”
- Vietnamese: “Huyện Kim Sơn”
- Vietnamese: “Kim Sơn, Ninh Bình”
- Vietnamese: “Kim Sơn”
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