Nam Định
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Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Hà Nội
About Nam Định
Located in the northern region of Vietnam, Nam Định sits on the banks of the Thai Binh River. The city has a rich history dating back to the 11th century, with evidence of human habitation found in the nearby ancient city of Thang Long. Today, Nam Định is known for its vibrant cultural scene and traditional crafts, including pottery and silk weaving. The city is also famous for its delicious seafood and traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

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Notable people from Nam Định
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Vicente Liem de la Paz1732–1773Dominican friar venerated as a saint and martyr by the Roman Catholic Church
Nguyễn Thị Huyềnb. 1993Vietnamese athletics competitor- Joseph Trần Xuân Tiếu1945–2025Vietnamese catholic bishop
- Laurent Chu Văn Minh1943–2025Vietnamese Roman Catholic bishop (1943-2025)
- PPhung Van Nhienb. 1982Vietnamese footballer
Dang Phuong Namb. 1976Vietnamese footballer
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