Bình Long Province

Bình Dương, Phước Long and Bình Long provinces in map of South Vietnam

Bình Long () is a former province in South Vietnam, which now corresponds to the western part of Bình Phước Province. It was formed on 22 October 1956. Following Vietnam's reunification, Bình Long, Phước Long and Bình Dương provinces were combined to form Sông Bé Province. By the end of 1996, Sông Bé Province was dissolved and, along with Bình Long, now comprises part of Bình Phước Province.

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Coordinates: 11°41′38″N 106°36′04″E / 11.6940°N 106.6010°E / 11.6940; 106.6010

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