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ˈhaɪˈfɒŋha·iphong

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Haiphongnoun

    a port city in northern Vietnam; industrial center

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  1. Haiphong

    Haiphong (Vietnamese: Hải Phòng, IPA: [haːj˧˩ fawŋ͡m˨˩] (listen)), or Hải Phòng, is a major industrial city and the third-largest in Vietnam. Hai Phong is also the center of technology, economy, culture, medicine, education, science and trade in the Red River delta. Haiphong was founded in 1887 as a major seaport city of Vietnam. In 1888, the president of the French Third Republic, Sadi Carnot, promulgated a decree to establish Haiphong. From 1954 to 1975, Haiphong served as the most important maritime city of North Vietnam, and it became one of direct-controlled municipalities of a reunified Vietnam with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in 1976. Haiphong has a Human Development Index of 0.782 (high), ranking fourth among all municipalities and provinces of Vietnam.

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  1. haiphong

    Haiphong is the third largest city in Vietnam and a major port in the northern part of the country. It is significant in terms of industry, maritime transportation, and commercial activities. It is also known for its rich history and cultural significance in Vietnam.

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  1. Haiphong

    Haiphong is one of the most important port cities in Vietnam; with the advantage of having a deep-water port, maritime transport there is very developed. Haiphong is also the third largest city in Vietnam. The name means "coastal defense". Haiphong is also called "The City of the Red Flamboyant" because of the many flamboyant trees planted in the city.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of haiphong in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of haiphong in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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