Bắc Bộ

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As Bắc Bộ or Mien Bắc is northern part of the country of Vietnam , respectively. Until the end of the French colonial era, the north was also known under the term Tonkin .

According to the current division, all provinces north of Thanh Hóa belong to the northern part of the country, which can be divided into three regions: