Da Nang

Location o Da Nang in Vietnam

Da Nang (occasionally Danang; in Vietnamese: Đà Nẵng  pronunciation^?) is a major port ceety in the Sooth Central Coast o Vietnam, on the coast o the Sooth Cheenae Sea at the mouth o the Han River. It is the commercial an educational center o Central Vietnam; its well-sheltered, easily accessible port an its location on the path o the North-Sooth Railway an aa makes it a hub for transportation. It is locatit athin 100 km o several UNESCO Warld Heritage Steids, includin the Imperial Ceety o Huế, the Auld Toun o Hội An, an the Mỹ Sơn ruins. The ceety wis an aa kent as Tourane or Turon durin the French colonization o Vietnam.

Afore 1997, the ceety wis pairt o Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng province. On Januar 1, 1997, Đà Nẵng wis separatit frae Quảng Nam province tae become ane o five independent (centrally-controlled) municipalities in Vietnam. Đà Nẵng is leetit as a first class ceety, an haes a heicher urbanization ratio than ony o Vietnam's ither provinces or centrally governed ceeties.

Sister ceeties

• Kawasaki, Japan
• Iwaki, Japan
• Shizuoka, Japan
• Kagoshima, Japan
• Okinawa, Japan
• Shandong, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
• Jiangsu, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
• Qingdao, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
• Macau, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
• Kaohsiung, Taiwan
• Hai Phong, Vietnam

• Oakland, Unitit States
• Tacoma, Unitit States
• Riverside, United States
• San Francisco, Unitit States
• Jersey Ceety, Unitit States
• Pittsburgh, Unitit States
• Newcastle, Australie
• Queensland, Australie
• İzmir, Turkey
• Yaroslavl, Roushie

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