Bảo Yên District

Bảo Yên District
Huyện Bảo Yên
Rural district
Country  Vietnam
Region Northeast
Province Lào Cai
Capital Phố Ràng
Area
  Total 317 sq mi (821 km2)
Population (2003)
  Total 73,924
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Bảo Yên is a rural district of Lào Cai Province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 73,924.[1] The district covers an area of 821 km². The district capital lies at Phố Ràng.[1] The Giáy language is spoken in some parts of the district by local minorities.

Administrative divisions

Phố Ràng, Long Khánh,Long Phúc, Việt Tiến, Lương Sơn, Yên Sơn, Xuân Thượng, Minh Tân, Bảo Hà, Cam Con, Kim Sơn, Điện Quan, Thượng Hà, Tân Dương, Xuân Hòa, Vĩnh Yên, Nghĩa Đô, Tân Tiến.

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 31 March 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2009.

Coordinates: 22°15′00″N 104°19′59″E / 22.250°N 104.333°E / 22.250; 104.333


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