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Tân Thành Bình

commune in Vinh Long Province

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ7862097 ↗
Source-derived summary

Tân Thành Bình is a rural commune of Vĩnh Long Province, Vietnam. The commune covers 18.33 km2, with a population of 12,968 in 1999, and a population density of 707 inhabitants/km2.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Tân Thành Bình” as commune in Vinh Long Province. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Thành, Bình and commune.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1999—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Thành, Bình and commune providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Tân Thành Bình”, the useful work is to connect “commune in Vinh Long Province” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 28, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7862097. Authority coordinates are 10.185, 106.308. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1999.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Tân Thành Bình”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Tân Thành Bình primary sources, Tân Thành Bình archive and Thành research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Tân Thành Bình”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Tân Thành Bình” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.