Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm
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Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm, commonly known as Phan Rang, is a city in Vietnam and the capital of Ninh Thuận Province. The community has a population of 167,394 (2019), of which 95,000 (2019) live in the main city.
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Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm City
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Nickname: Land of the towers[1] | |
Coordinates: 11°34′N 108°59′E | |
Country | Vietnam |
Province | Ninh Thuận |
Region | South Central Coast |
Headquarter | No. 6A, 21/8 Street, My Huong Ward |
Founded | 813, as Panduranga city, by the Chams |
Incorporated | 1917, as Phan Rang town, by Khải Định |
Consolidated | 2007, as the City of Phan Rang - Tháp Chàm |
Named for | Panduranga and Po Klong Garai Temple |
Subdivision | 15 wards, 1 commune |
Area | |
• City (Class-2) | 79.19 km2 (30.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 9 m (29.53 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• City (Class-2) | 167,394 |
• Density | 2,114/km2 (5,480/sq mi) |
• Urban | 157,942 |
• Rural | 9,452 |
• Ethnicities | |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (ICT) |
Postal code | 59000 |
Area code | 259 |
Vehicle registration | 85-B1 |
Climate | Aw |
Website | prtc |
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