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Mường Thanh Valley
The Mường Thanh Valley is a valley located in the Điện Biên district of Northwestern Vietnam. The valley is approximately 12 miles long by 3 miles wide. A heart-shaped basin, the valley is surrounded by a region filled with jungles, rice paddies, and lakes.〔Stump, Jake. ("War's effect lingers in valley, Mường Thanh Valley keeps reminders intact" ) ''Charleston Daily Mail'' 15 June 2004. Encyclopedia.com 6 Feb. 2009.〕 Located within the Mường Thanh Valley is the city of Dien Bien Phu. The capital of Điện Biên Province, Điện Biên Phủ, is famous as the site of a decisive battle in 1954 in which French forces were defeated by Viet Minh troops.
== Geography and location ==
Located in the Điện Biên Province of Northwestern Vietnam, the Mường Thanh valley lies at the crossroads of many different modern political boundaries. Two other Vietnamese provinces border the Điện Biên Province, Lai Châu to the east and north, and Sơn La to the east and south. The northern section of Điện Biên Province borders the province of Yunnan in China and the entire Western border of the province is shared with the Phongsali province of Laos. The valley is located 420 kilometers away from Hanoi.〔Reynolds, Aidan. "Dien Bien Phu: Vietnam's Remote Eco-Rendezvous." Resource Library - Dien Bien Phu: Vietnam's Remote Eco-Rendezvous - www.wildasia.net. 30 Mar. 2005. Wild Asia. 8 Feb. 2009 .〕
The Mường Thanh Valley lies in a hilly, lush region. The valley runs north-south and is situated in the western portion of the Điện Biên Province,〔 approximately 16 km from the border with Laos.〔(''A Country Study: Vietnam'' ). 9 Nov. 2005. Country Studies. Library of Congress. 2 Feb. 2009〕
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