Yên Bái

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Yên Bái
Thành phố Yên Bái
Provincial city
Yên Bái is located in Vietnam
Yên Bái
Yên Bái
Location of in Vietnam
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Country  Vietnam
Province Yên Bái
Area
 • Total 58 km2 (22 sq mi)
Population (2003)
 • Total 78,016

Yên Bái (Audio file "Yen Bai.ogg" not found) is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Yên Bái Province, in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 78,016.[1] The district covers an area of 58 km².[1]

On 9 February 1930, part of the 4th Regiment of Tonkinese Rifles stationed at Yen Bai mutinied against their French officers in the Yên Bái mutiny. They were suppressed by loyal troops from the same unit. This incident led to widespread disturbances against French rule across northeastern Vietnam during 1930-31.

References

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