Vinh Binh Province
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Vĩnh Bình was a province in the Mekong Delta
region of southern Vietnam
. It was merged in 1976 to Cuu Long
and in 1992 re-split as Tra Vinh Province.
In the Vietnam War
Vĩnh Binh was a province of the Republic of Vietnam. It was located in the IV Corps Military Region of the RVN.
Mekong Delta
The Mekong Delta is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of southwestern Vietnam of . The size of the area covered by water depends on the season.The...
region of southern Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
. It was merged in 1976 to Cuu Long
Cuu Long
Cửu Long was a province in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It was created in 1976 from the merger of Vinh Long Province and Vinh Binh Province...
and in 1992 re-split as Tra Vinh Province.
In the Vietnam War
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and the government of...
Vĩnh Binh was a province of the Republic of Vietnam. It was located in the IV Corps Military Region of the RVN.