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Mường Tè is a rural district of Lai Châu province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2019, the district had a population of 46,143.[2][3] The district covers an area of 2,679.34 km². The district capital lies at Mường Tè.[3] Mường is equivalent to Mueang.
Mường Tè District
Huyện Mường Tè | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Northwest |
| Province | Lai Châu |
| Capital | Mường Tè |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,034.50 sq mi (2,679.34 km2) |
| Population (2019 census) | |
| • Total | 46,143[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
In 2012, the eastern portion of the district was carved out to form Nậm Nhùn district.[1]
The district is subdivided to 14 commune-level subdivisions, including Mường Tè township and the rural communes of: Bum Nưa, Bum Tở, Kan Hồ, Ka Lăng, Mù Cả, Mường Tè, Nậm Khao, Pa Ủ, Pa Vệ Sử, Tá Bạ, Tà Tổng, Thu Lũm and Vàng San.
Geography edit
The district lies in the western part of Lai Châu Province, to the west of Nậm Nhùn district.[4] There are various ethnic minorities of people such as the Tai, Hmong, Lahu, Hani, Si La and Phunoi.
Climate edit
| Climate data for Mường Tè | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 32.6 (90.7) |
35.5 (95.9) |
38.2 (100.8) |
40.5 (104.9) |
41.3 (106.3) |
38.8 (101.8) |
38.0 (100.4) |
38.0 (100.4) |
37.4 (99.3) |
36.2 (97.2) |
35.5 (95.9) |
32.1 (89.8) |
41.3 (106.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.5 (76.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
30.3 (86.5) |
32.8 (91.0) |
33.1 (91.6) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.2 (90.0) |
30.4 (86.7) |
27.4 (81.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
29.9 (85.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 16.9 (62.4) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.1 (75.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
17.3 (63.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 13.4 (56.1) |
14.0 (57.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
19.4 (66.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
19.2 (66.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.9 (33.6) |
7.7 (45.9) |
8.0 (46.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
20.6 (69.1) |
19.3 (66.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.3 (50.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
0.8 (33.4) |
0.8 (33.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 29.2 (1.15) |
27.8 (1.09) |
50.1 (1.97) |
127.6 (5.02) |
264.1 (10.40) |
462.2 (18.20) |
611.5 (24.07) |
440.9 (17.36) |
195.0 (7.68) |
106.0 (4.17) |
65.9 (2.59) |
30.4 (1.20) |
2,412.9 (95.00) |
| Average rainy days | 5.0 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 12.8 | 19.2 | 24.7 | 26.0 | 23.0 | 14.6 | 10.8 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 160.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84.3 | 80.9 | 79.1 | 79.1 | 82.2 | 86.8 | 87.9 | 86.6 | 85.6 | 85.6 | 86.1 | 85.7 | 84.2 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 142.1 | 153.9 | 174.4 | 190.9 | 184.8 | 121.5 | 122.2 | 149.8 | 159.3 | 149.2 | 137.7 | 133.8 | 1,814.8 |
| Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[5] | |||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ a b "Act No. 71/NQ-CP of the Government: Adjusting administrative boundaries to form new communes and districts in Lai Chau Province".
- ^ "Vietnam: Administrative Division (Provinces and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
- ^ Lai Chau Administrative Map (Map). Vietnam Bike Tours. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015.
- ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.
22°19′59″N 103°34′59″E / 22.333°N 103.583°E
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