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Bắc Giang, Vietnam

Bac Ninh · Vietnam

Bắc Giang is a large city in Bac Ninh, Vietnam with a population of 450,000. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

450,000 Population 17,455/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
60.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bangkok Timezone

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About Bắc Giang

Bắc Giang

Bắc Giang is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Bắc Ninh Province. Its name, deriving from that of the Province Sino-Vietnamese, means "north of the river." The location is very convenient for transportation: it is 50 km north of Hanoi, in the middle position on major transportation routes connecting Hanoi with the Lạng Sơn City and Đồng Đăng international border gate; Bắc Giang is located in an important transportation hub. The Thương River runs through the town's southern part heading for Haiphong.

People

Population450,000
Density17,455/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain60.7 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population450,000
Population Density17,455 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates21.2731°, 106.1946°
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Country🇻🇳 Vietnam
State / ProvinceBac Ninh
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation60.7 inches (1,542 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bắc Giang

Bắc Giang is a large city in Vietnam (Bac Ninh) with a population of 450,000. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.

Climate in Bắc Giang

Bắc Giang has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.2°C), the coldest is Dec (15°C). Average annual precipitation is 1764 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.4°C / 60°F 3.9° / 26.4° 45.2
Feb 17.9°C / 64°F 7.5° / 30° 59.8
Mar 21.6°C / 71°F 11.6° / 33.4° 62.3
Apr 24.5°C / 76°F 15.2° / 34.3° 92.3
May 26.7°C / 80°F 19.1° / 34.7° 203.6
Jun 28.1°C / 83°F 22.8° / 33.8° 240.8
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 24° / 34.1° 224.9
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 23.5° / 33.7° 354.3
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 20.4° / 33.5° 288.0
Oct 22.8°C / 73°F 14.2° / 31.2° 160.9
Nov 20.3°C / 69°F 10.6° / 29.5° 25.7
Dec 15°C / 59°F 4° / 25.8° 6.5
Bắc Giang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above Vietnam avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area25.8 sq mi (66.8 km²)
Population Density17,455/sq mi
Coordinates21.2731°N, 106.1946°W
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.7"
60% above Vietnam avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 25, 2024.

Sep 23, 1994 49 km W of Móng Cái, Vietnam M4.6 138 km
Mar 25, 2024 27 km S of Xuân Mai, Vietnam M4.2 96 km
Oct 23, 1993 20 km SSW of Yên Bái, Vietnam M4.1 140 km
Oct 11, 1991 11 km N of Tuyên Quang, Vietnam M4.1 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

26 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kajiki Category 2 299 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 248 km
2024 Yagi Category 3 37 km
2016 Mirinae Category 1 119 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 146 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 57 km
2013 Haiyan Category 1 119 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 70 km
2008 Hagupit Category 1 268 km
2003 Krovanh Category 2 77 km
2001 Durian Category 1 274 km
1997 Zita Category 1 13 km
1996 Frankie Category 2 109 km
1996 Niki Category 2 155 km
1996 Sally Category 2 152 km
1996 Willie Category 1 248 km
1995 Ted Category 1 251 km
1995 Lois Category 1 220 km
1993 Lewis Category 1 261 km
1991 Zeke Category 1 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
June 84°F (29°C) 9.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 10.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in

Bắc Giang has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 61°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Bắc Giang

Institution Type Founded Website
Kinh Bac University University — —
Sao Do University University — —
Trung tâm Công nghệ cao - Trường Cao đẳng Công nghiệp Bắc Ninh College — —
Trường Cao đẳng Biên phòng College — —
Trường Cao đẳng Cơ giới xây dựng College — —
Trường Cao đẳng Giao thông vận tải đường bộ College — —
Trường Cao đẳng Kỹ thuật Công nghiệp College — —
Trường Cao đẳng nghề Công nghệ Việt-Hàn Bắc Giang College — —
Trường Cao đẳng Ngô Gia Tự Bắc Giang College — —
Trường Đại học Nông - Lâm Bắc Giang University — —
Trường Quân sự Quân khu 3 College — —
Trường Trung Cấp Kinh Tế - Kỹ Thuật Bắc Ninh College — —
Trường Trung Cấp Y Tế Bắc Ninh College — —

Schools in Bắc Giang

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Trường Trung học phổ thông chuyên Bắc Giang — — — —
Trường Cao đẳng Ngô Gia Tự Bắc Giang (cơ sở 2) — — — —
Trường Trung học phổ thông chuyên Bắc Giang — — — —
Trường Cao đẳng Ngô Gia Tự Bắc Giang (cơ sở 2) — — — —
Trường Trung học phổ thông Việt Yên 1 — — — —
Trường Tiểu học thị trấn Bích Động — — — —
Viet Thong Primary and Secondary School — — — —
Viet Thong Primary and Secondary School — — — —
Trường Mầm non Việt Thống — — — —
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Radio Stations near Bắc Giang

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VOV1 government, news AAC 256 kbps

Museums in Bắc Giang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bac Ninh Museum
Bac Ninh Museum
Bảo tàng Hoàng gia Nam Hồng
Bảo tàng Thành phố Từ Sơn
Bảo tàng tỉnh Bắc Giang
Bảo tàng tỉnh Bắc Giang
Quảng trường Sao Đỏ
Quảng trường Sao Đỏ
Trung tâm Bảo tồn Tranh dân gian Đông Hồ

Libraries in Bắc Giang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Thư viện Quả Cảm0.0
Thư viện Quả Cảm0.0
Thư viện Thành phố Từ Sơn0.0
Thư viện tỉnh Bắc Giang0.0
Thư viện tỉnh Bắc Ninh0.0
Thư viện xã Phù Lãng0.0

Farmers Markets in Bắc Giang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
4T Mart
4T Mart
Cau Kim Market
Chợ Bình Giang
Chợ Bờ Ngang
Chợ Bồ Sơn
Chợ Châu Cầu mới
Chợ Châu Cầu mới
Chợ Chờ
Chợ Chu Mẫu
Chợ Chu Mẫu
Chợ Đại Phúc
Chợ Đáp Cầu
Chợ đầu mối thủy hải sản đêm khu phố Nguyễn Giáo - phường Đồng Nguyên
Chợ Đông Du
Chợ Đồng Sài
Chợ Duệ Đông
Chợ Giang Liễu
Chợ Hà Liễu
Chợ Hà Vị
Chợ Hòa Đình
Chợ Làng Diềm
Chợ Mai Động
Chợ Mẹt
Chợ mới Yên Lã
Chợ Nam Sơn
Chợ Nành
Chợ Phố Hoa
Chợ Phủ
Chợ Phương Liễu
Chợ Sao Đỏ
Chợ Sao Đỏ
Chợ Suối Hoa
Chợ Tam Sơn
Chợ Thành Phao
Chợ thôn Đoàn Kết
Chợ Trại Sen
Chợ trung tâm phường Phố Mới
Chợ trung tâm thị trấn Gia Bình
Chợ Trung tâm thị xã Thuận Thành
Chợ Từ Sơn
Chợ Và
Chợ Viềng
Chợ Vũ Ninh
Chợ Xuân Ổ A
Do Market
Ngu market
Nhon Market
Trung tâm thương mại quốc tế điện tử Việt Trung
Trung tâm thương mại quốc tế điện tử Việt Trung

Hotels in Bắc Giang

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

dulichbacgiang.com.vn
Khách sạn Mường Thanh Grand Bắc Giang
Mandala Hotel & Suites Bắc Giang
Tru by Hilton Bac Giang City Centre

Restaurants in Bắc Giang

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chè Ngon
Tiệm bò cây Mít

Cafes in Bắc Giang

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Trứng - Bóong Xồm
DIAMOND TEA
the cofee cc

Cinemas in Bắc Giang

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rạp phim Beta Cinemas Bắc Giang

Theatres in Bắc Giang

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nhà hát Chèo tỉnh Bắc Giang

Clinics in Bắc Giang

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VN #13543393701

Train Stations in Bắc Giang

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bac Giang

Bus Stations in Bắc Giang

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bến xe khách Bắc Ninh số 1

Gas Stations in Bắc Giang

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cong Minh
Fuel Station
Petrolimex
Petrolimex
VN #6837951329

Banks in Bắc Giang

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agribank
MBBank - Ngân Hàng Quân Đội

Shopping Malls in Bắc Giang

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Commercial_BigCBacGiang Stories 2
Commercial_TrungTamThuongMaiHaproBacGiang Stories 2

Stadiums & Teams in Bắc Giang

TeamLeagueDivision
Sân vận động huyện Tiên Du
Tu Son City Stadium
Ve An Stadium

Airports Near Bắc Giang

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cat Bi International AirportHPHLarge Airport
Noi Bai International AirportHANLarge Airport
Gia Lam Air Base—Medium Airport
Haiphong Kien An Airport—Small Airport
Hoa Lac Airfield—Small Airport
Kep Air Base—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Bắc Giang

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Phòng khám đa khoa Kim Thuận
Trạm Y tế phường Đáp Cầu
Trạm y tế phường Thi Cầu

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bắc Giang

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Den Pagoda
Truc Lam Phuong Hoang Zen Monastery
Xuong Giang Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Area
66.8 km² (25.8 mi²)

Around Bắc Giang

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 3
Hospitals 8
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 2
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 2
Banks 2
Hotels 4
Parks 22
Places of Worship 2

Things to See Near Bắc Giang

7 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (6)
  • • Đồi Pháo Thủ
  • • Núi Bu
  • • Núi Chùa
  • • Núi Con Trâu
  • • Núi Khánh Long
  • + 1 more
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • Amber Hills golf club

🇻🇳 About Vietnam

Capital Hanoi
Population 95,540,395
Area 329,560 km²
GDP (USD) $433,857,681,378
GDP per capita $4,323
HDI 0.726
Life expectancy 74.6 years
Internet users 78.1%
Urban population 38.1%
Currency VND (Dong)
Languages Vietnamese
Calling code +84
TLD .vn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Vietnam

4 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tết dương lịch
Apr 30 Reunification Day Ngày Giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước
May 1 Labour Day Ngày Quốc tế lao động
Sep 2 National Day Quốc khánh

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bắc Giang

What is the population of Bắc Giang?

Bắc Giang has a population of 450,000 residents and is located in Vietnam. The population density is 17,455 people per square mile, spread across 25.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bắc Giang?

Bắc Giang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.7 inches.

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