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Trảng Bàng | |
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| Trảng Bàng Town Thị xã Trảng Bàng | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Southeast |
| Province | Tây Ninh |
| Capital | Trang Bang Ward |
| Area | |
• Total | 131 sq mi (338 km2) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 183,385 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
| Website | trangbang.tayninh.gov.vn |
Trảng Bàng is a town inTây Ninh Province, in theSoutheast region ofVietnam. It has a traditional artisan industry, and recently has opened an industrial zone for foreign investment. This town has a famous food calledbánh canh Trảng Bàng, a kind of porknoodle soup and "Trảng Bàng dew-wetted rice paper" (Vietnamese:Bánh tráng phơi sương Trảng Bàng), served with boiled pork, local herbs and Vietnamese fish sauce.
Outside Vietnam it is most famous for the iconic andPulitzer Prize-winning imageThe Terror of War, depicting a nudePhan Thi Kim Phuc (who had torn off her burning clothes to survive the attack) and other Vietnamese children fleeing an accidentalnapalm bombing by Republic of Vietnam airplanes on the village of Trảng Bàng alongside ARVN soldiers.[1][2]
Aporknoodle soup dish calledbánh canh Trảng Bàng is served there.
As of 2003 the district had a population of 150,716.[3] The district covers an area of 338 km2 (131 sq mi). The district capital lies at Trảng Bàng.[3]
South Vietnamese planes mistakenly dropped napalm on South Vietnamese troops and civilians.
Nine-year-old Phan Thi Kim-Phuc is recuperating in a Saigon children's hospital, the unintended victim of a misdirected napalm attack....
11°01′59″N106°22′01″E / 11.033°N 106.367°E /11.033; 106.367
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