Bắc Sơn is a rural district of Lạng Sơn province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 65,073.[1] The district covers an area of 698 km2. The district capital lies at Bắc Sơn.[1]

Bắc Sơn district
Huyện Bắc Sơn
Bắc Sơn district is located in Vietnam
Bắc Sơn district
Bắc Sơn district
Coordinates: 21°50′17″N 106°16′37″E / 21.8380°N 106.2769°E / 21.8380; 106.2769
Country Vietnam
RegionNortheast
ProvinceLạng Sơn
CapitalBắc Sơn
Area
 • Total269 sq mi (698 km2)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total65,073
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Administrative divisions edit

Bắc Sơn, Long Đống, Quỳnh Sơn, Bắc Sơn, Hữu Vĩnh, Chiêu Vũ, Hưng Vũ, Trấn Yên, Nhất Tiến, Nhất Hòa, Vũ Lăng, Vũ Sơn, Vũ Lễ, Tân Thành, Tân Hương, Tân Lập, Tân Tri, Chiến Thắng, Đồng Ý, Vạn Thủy.

Climate edit

Climate data for Bắc Sơn
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
18.0
(64.4)
20.8
(69.4)
25.4
(77.7)
29.3
(84.7)
30.7
(87.3)
30.9
(87.6)
30.7
(87.3)
29.6
(85.3)
27.0
(80.6)
23.2
(73.8)
19.4
(66.9)
25.1
(77.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.1
(55.6)
14.7
(58.5)
17.8
(64.0)
21.9
(71.4)
25.2
(77.4)
26.7
(80.1)
26.8
(80.2)
26.3
(79.3)
25.0
(77.0)
22.2
(72.0)
18.3
(64.9)
14.6
(58.3)
21.1
(70.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.5
(50.9)
12.4
(54.3)
15.7
(60.3)
19.5
(67.1)
22.3
(72.1)
23.8
(74.8)
24.1
(75.4)
23.6
(74.5)
22.1
(71.8)
19.1
(66.4)
15.0
(59.0)
11.3
(52.3)
18.3
(64.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 44.3
(1.74)
41.6
(1.64)
65.8
(2.59)
121.9
(4.80)
210.8
(8.30)
227.0
(8.94)
287.9
(11.33)
262.5
(10.33)
160.5
(6.32)
77.6
(3.06)
46.1
(1.81)
27.6
(1.09)
1,575.3
(62.02)
Average rainy days 10.6 11.7 16.6 14.7 13.6 15.0 16.3 16.4 11.7 8.2 6.7 7.3 151.1
Average relative humidity (%) 80.4 82.4 84.5 83.9 81.0 82.0 83.4 84.5 82.1 79.5 78.5 77.4 81.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours 56.6 45.4 49.5 79.6 148.0 150.3 167.5 167.5 169.3 136.7 123.3 112.2 1,393.3
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 31 March 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2009.
  2. ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.