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	'''Bạc Liêu''' ({{IPA-vi\|ɓàːk liəw\|lang\|Bac Lieu.ogg}}) is a provincial city and capital of the ] in the ] region in southern ]. It is a medium-sized town with a population of 156,110 in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Bạc Liêu (District-level City, Bạc Liêu, Vietnam) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location \|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/vietnam/admin/b%E1%BA%A1c_li%C3%AAu/954__b%E1%BA%A1c_li%C3%AAu/ \|access-date=2024-02-07 \|website=www.citypopulation.de}}</ref> The former name of the city is '''Vĩnh Lợi'''.<ref>Richard Tregaskis ''south-east Asia: Building the Bases: The History of Construction in South East Asia''. US Navy Museum Page 152 - 1975 "Still farther south in the Delta, the southernmost RMK-BRJ work was at Bac Lieu, also known by the name Vinh Loi. But whether called Vinh Loi (Honored Ford) or Bac Lieu (Historical Crossing), it was an advisory base 120 miles south of..."</ref>		'''Bạc Liêu''' ({{IPA\|vi\|ɓàːk liəw\|lang\|Bac Lieu.ogg}}) is a provincial city and capital of the ] in the ] region in southern ]. It is a medium-sized town with a population of 156,110 in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Bạc Liêu (District-level City, Bạc Liêu, Vietnam) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location \|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/vietnam/admin/b%E1%BA%A1c_li%C3%AAu/954__b%E1%BA%A1c_li%C3%AAu/ \|access-date=2024-02-07 \|website=www.citypopulation.de}}</ref> The former name of the city is '''Vĩnh Lợi'''.<ref>Richard Tregaskis ''south-east Asia: Building the Bases: The History of Construction in South East Asia''. US Navy Museum Page 152 - 1975 "Still farther south in the Delta, the southernmost RMK-BRJ work was at Bac Lieu, also known by the name Vinh Loi. But whether called Vinh Loi (Honored Ford) or Bac Lieu (Historical Crossing), it was an advisory base 120 miles south of..."</ref>

	==History==		==History==
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	==Climate==		==Climate==
			Bạc Liêu has a ] (] ''Aw'').
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	\|metric first = Y		\|metric first = Y
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	\|Jan record high C = 36.0		\|Jan record high C = 34.3
	\|Feb record high C = 33.8		\|Feb record high C = 33.8
	\|Mar record high C = 34.6		\|Mar record high C = 34.6
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	\| Dec sun = 205.8		\| Dec sun = 205.8
	\| year sun = 2505.8		\| year sun = 2505.8
	\|source 1 = Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology<ref name=IBST>{{cite web\|title=Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology\|url=https://datafiles.chinhphu.vn/cpp/files/vbpq/2022/10/02-bxd.pdf \|~~lang~~=en}}</ref>		\|source 1 = Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology<ref name=IBST>{{cite web\|title=Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology\|url=https://datafiles.chinhphu.vn/cpp/files/vbpq/2022/10/02-bxd.pdf \|language=en}}</ref>
	\|source 2 = The Yearbook of Indochina (1932-1933)<ref> </ref>		\|source 2 = The Yearbook of Indochina (1932-1933)<ref></ref>
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Provincial city in Vietnam

Bạc Liêu Minh Hải
Provincial city (Class-2)
Bạc Liêu City Thành phố Bạc Liêu


Bạc LiêuLocation of in Vietnam
Coordinates: 9°17′N 105°43′E / 9.283°N 105.717°E / 9.283; 105.717
Country	Vietnam
Province	Bạc Liêu
Area
• Provincial city (Class-2)	175.25 km (67.66 sq mi)
Population
• Provincial city (Class-2)	156,110
• Density	890/km (2,300/sq mi)
• Urban	115,508
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indochina Time)
Climate	Aw

Bạc Liêu (Vietnamese: [ɓàːk liəw] ) is a provincial city and capital of the Bạc Liêu Province in the Mekong Delta region in southern Vietnam. It is a medium-sized town with a population of 156,110 in 2019. The former name of the city is Vĩnh Lợi.

History

The name Bạc Liêu is based on the Chinese pronunciation of a Khmer name (Pol Leav ពលលាវ in Khmer). In the 1950s the area was a center of Huỳnh Phú Sổ's Hòa Hảo religion after Sổ was released there.

Climate

Bạc Liêu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw).

Climate data for Bạc Liêu
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	34.3 (93.7)	33.8 (92.8)	34.6 (94.3)	36.7 (98.1)	36.5 (97.7)	35.7 (96.3)	33.8 (92.8)	33.8 (92.8)	34.2 (93.6)	33.5 (92.3)	33.5 (92.3)	32.8 (91.0)	36.7 (98.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	29.8 (85.6)	30.6 (87.1)	31.7 (89.1)	32.8 (91.0)	32.6 (90.7)	31.4 (88.5)	30.8 (87.4)	30.7 (87.3)	30.5 (86.9)	30.4 (86.7)	30.3 (86.5)	29.5 (85.1)	30.9 (87.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	25.4 (77.7)	26.0 (78.8)	27.3 (81.1)	28.6 (83.5)	28.4 (83.1)	27.6 (81.7)	27.2 (81.0)	27.0 (80.6)	26.8 (80.2)	26.7 (80.1)	26.6 (79.9)	25.6 (78.1)	26.9 (80.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	22.5 (72.5)	23.1 (73.6)	24.3 (75.7)	25.4 (77.7)	25.3 (77.5)	25.1 (77.2)	24.8 (76.6)	24.6 (76.3)	24.5 (76.1)	24.5 (76.1)	24.0 (75.2)	23.0 (73.4)	24.3 (75.7)
Record low °C (°F)	16.1 (61.0)	17.3 (63.1)	18.1 (64.6)	21.1 (70.0)	21.2 (70.2)	21.7 (71.1)	21.4 (70.5)	21.4 (70.5)	21.8 (71.2)	21.7 (71.1)	18.1 (64.6)	16.4 (61.5)	16.1 (61.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	5.2 (0.20)	3.7 (0.15)	13.9 (0.55)	59.6 (2.35)	201.3 (7.93)	281.1 (11.07)	273.9 (10.78)	290.1 (11.42)	309.3 (12.18)	295.3 (11.63)	173.2 (6.82)	47.4 (1.87)	1,954 (76.93)
Average rainy days	2.0	0.9	1.6	4.9	16.1	20.7	22.2	21.8	23.2	22.1	13.8	6.5	155.7
Average relative humidity (%)	80.7	79.5	78.9	78.8	83.2	85.9	86.8	87.7	88.7	88.8	86.4	84.0	84.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours	239.3	255.0	291.9	271.7	206.0	166.2	177.8	172.4	156.1	168.8	193.5	205.8	2,505.8
Source 1: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology
Source 2: The Yearbook of Indochina (1932-1933)

References

"Bạc Liêu (District-level City, Bạc Liêu, Vietnam) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
Richard Tregaskis south-east Asia: Building the Bases: The History of Construction in South East Asia. US Navy Museum Page 152 - 1975 "Still farther south in the Delta, the southernmost RMK-BRJ work was at Bac Lieu, also known by the name Vinh Loi. But whether called Vinh Loi (Honored Ford) or Bac Lieu (Historical Crossing), it was an advisory base 120 miles south of..."
Nghia M. Vo Saigon: A History - 2011 - Page 22 "Although Bạc Liêu has no meaning in Vietnamese, it was derived from the Chinese pronunciation of a Khmer name, ...".
Vietnam: a Dragon Embattled: From colonialism to the Vietminh Joseph Buttinger - 1967 "Although Bac Lieu was a considerable distance from the sites of great Hoa Hao strength, the town soon became "a center of pilgrimage from which spread messages of religious but also of anti-French inspiration." 49 For his followers, Huynh ..."
"Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF).
The Yearbook of Indochina (1932-1933)

Cities in Vietnam

Municipalities

Special	Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City
Class-1	Cần Thơ Da Nang Haiphong Huế

Municipal cities

Class-1	Thủ Đức
Class-3	Thủy Nguyên

Provincial cities

Class-1	Bắc Ninh Biên Hòa Buôn Ma Thuột Da Lat Hạ Long Hải Dương Hoa Lư Long Xuyên Mỹ Tho Nha Trang Pleiku Quy Nhon Thái Nguyên Thanh Hóa Thủ Dầu Một Việt Trì Vinh Vũng Tàu
Class-2	Bà Rịa Bạc Liêu Bắc Giang Bến Tre Cà Mau Cao Lãnh Cẩm Phả Châu Đốc Đồng Hới Hà Tĩnh Lào Cai Lạng Sơn Móng Cái Nam Định Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm Phan Thiết Phủ Lý Phú Quốc Quảng Ngãi Rạch Giá Sa Đéc Sơn La Tam Kỳ Tân An Thái Bình Trà Vinh Tuy Hòa Uông Bí Vị Thanh Vĩnh Long Vĩnh Yên
Class-3	Bắc Kạn Bảo Lộc Bến Cát Cam Ranh Cao Bằng Chí Linh Dĩ An Điện Biên Phủ Đông Hà Đông Triều Đồng Xoài Gia Nghĩa Gò Công Hà Giang Hà Tiên Hòa Bình Hội An Hưng Yên Hồng Ngự Kon Tum Lai Châu Long Khánh Ngã Bảy Phổ Yên Phúc Yên Sầm Sơn Sóc Trăng Sông Công Tân Uyên Tam Điệp Tây Ninh Thuận An Tuyên Quang Từ Sơn Yên Bái

District-level towns

Class-3

Class-4

v t e Districts of the Mekong Delta
Cần Thơ city	Urban districts Bình Thủy Cái Răng Ninh Kiều Ô Môn Thốt Nốt Cờ Đỏ Phong Điền Thới Lai Vĩnh Thạnh
An Giang province	Châu Đốc city Long Xuyên city Tân Châu town An Phú Châu Phú Châu Thành Chợ Mới Phú Tân Thoại Sơn Tịnh Biên Tri Tôn
Bạc Liêu province	Bạc Liêu city Giá Rai town Đông Hải Hòa Bình Hồng Dân Phước Long Vĩnh Lợi
Bến Tre province	Bến Tre city Ba Tri Bình Đại Châu Thành Chợ Lách Giồng Trôm Mỏ Cày Bắc Mỏ Cày Nam Thạnh Phú
Cà Mau province	Cà Mau city Cái Nước Đầm Dơi Năm Căn Ngọc Hiển Phú Tân Thới Bình Trần Văn Thời U Minh
Đồng Tháp province	Cao Lãnh city Hồng Ngự city Sa Đéc city Cao Lãnh Châu Thành Hồng Ngự Lai Vung Lấp Vò Tân Hồng Tam Nông Thanh Bình Tháp Mười
Hậu Giang province	Ngã Bảy city Vị Thanh city Long Mỹ town Châu Thành Châu Thành A Long Mỹ Phụng Hiệp Vị Thủy
Kiên Giang province	Hà Tiên city Rạch Giá city Phú Quốc Island city An Biên An Minh Châu Thành Giang Thành Giồng Riềng Gò Quao Hòn Đất Kiên Hải Island Kiên Lương Tân Hiệp U Minh Thượng Vĩnh Thuận
Long An province	Tân An city Kiến Tường town Bến Lức Cần Đước Cần Giuộc Châu Thành Đức Hòa Đức Huệ Mộc Hóa Tân Hưng Tân Thạnh Tân Trụ Thạnh Hóa Thủ Thừa Vĩnh Hưng
Sóc Trăng province	Sóc Trăng city Ngã Năm town Vĩnh Châu town Châu Thành Cù Lao Dung Kế Sách Long Phú Mỹ Tú Mỹ Xuyên Thạnh Trị Trần Đề
Tiền Giang province	Mỹ Tho city Cai Lậy town Gò Công town Cái Bè Cai Lậy Châu Thành Chợ Gạo Gò Công Đông Gò Công Tây Tân Phú Đông Tân Phước
Trà Vinh province	Trà Vinh city Duyên Hải town Càng Long Cầu Kè Cầu Ngang Châu Thành Duyên Hải Tiểu Cần Trà Cú
Vĩnh Long province	Vĩnh Long city Bình Minh town Bình Tân Long Hồ Mang Thít Tam Bình Trà Ôn Vũng Liêm
denotes provincial seat.

9°17′N 105°43′E / 9.283°N 105.717°E / 9.283; 105.717

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