Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A district: Quỳnh Phụ is a district located in the northern part of Thái Bình Province, Vietnam. It is an administrative division.
   • A placename: The name refers specifically to this geographic and political entity, formed from the merger of two former districts.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Quỳnh Phụ là một huyện của tỉnh Thái Bình. (Quỳnh Phụ is a district of Thái Bình province.)
  • Chúng tôi sẽ về thăm quê ở Quỳnh Phụ. (We will return to visit our hometown in Quỳnh Phụ.)

Advanced Usage

• The name "Quỳnh Phụ" itself is a compound, created from the names of two former districts: "Quỳnh Côi" and "Phụ Dực". It is used in formal administrative, geographic, and historical contexts.

Variants and Related Words

• Huyện Quỳnh Phụ: The full official title, often used to specify it as a district.

  • Huyện Quỳnh Phụ có diện tích 199,4 km². (Quỳnh Phụ district has an area of 199.4 km².)

• Thị trấn Quỳnh Côi: Quỳnh Côi town, the district seat of Quỳnh Phụ.

  • Trụ sở ủy ban nằm ở thị trấn Quỳnh Côi. (The committee headquarters is located in Quỳnh Côi town.)

Synonyms

• District: An administrative division of a province.
• Administrative division: A designated region for governance.

Related Information

• Historical Note: Quỳnh Phụ district was established on June 17, 1969, through the merger of the two former districts of Quỳnh Côi and Phụ Dực.
• Geographic Features: The district is characterized by flat alluvial plain terrain and is traversed by the Luộc River.