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Thanh Thịnh

commune in Cho Moi district, Bac Kan province, Vietnam

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ7710328 ↗
Source-derived summary

Thanh Thịnh is a commune (xã) and village in Thái Nguyên Province, in Vietnam.

In June 2025, the current Thanh Thịnh Commune was established through the merger of the entire natural area and population of Nông Hạ Commune (natural area: 60.91 km²; population: 4,234) and Thanh Thịnh Commune (natural area: 51.40 km²; population: 4,568) of Chợ Mới District.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Thanh Thịnh” as commune in Cho Moi district, Bac Kan province, Vietnam. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Thanh, Thịnh and commune.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2025—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Thanh, Thịnh 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 “Thanh Thịnh”, the useful work is to connect “commune in Cho Moi district, Bac Kan province, Vietnam” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7710328. Authority coordinates are 21.928, 105.812. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2025.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. 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.

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  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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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 “Thanh Thịnh”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Thanh Thịnh primary sources, Thanh Thịnh archive and Thanh 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 “Thanh Thịnh”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Thanh Thịnh” 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.