Mường Ảng District
Mường Ảng is a district (huyện) of Điện Biên Province in the Northwest region of Vietnam.
Mường Ảng District
Huyện Mường Ảng | |
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View of the mountains on way from Điện Biên Phủ to Sơn La | |
Country | Vietnam |
Region | Northwest |
Province | Dien Bien |
Capital | Mường Ảng |
Area | |
• Total | 171.1 sq mi (443.2 km2) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 37,077 |
• Density | 220/sq mi (84/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
As of 2006, the district had a population 37,077.[1] The district covers an area of 443.2 km². The district capital lies at Mường Ảng town.[1]
Mường Ảng is subdivided to a township and 9 rural communes, including Mường Ảng township and the communes of Ẳng Cang, Ẳng Nưa, Ẳng Tở, Búng Lao, Mường Đăng, Mường Lạn, Nặm Lịch, Ngối Cáy and Xuân Lao.
References
- "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
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