Văn Bàn District

Văn Bàn is a rural district of Lào Cai Province in the Northeastern region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 73,183.[1] The district covers an area of 1,444 km². The district capital lies at Khánh Yên.[1]

Văn Bàn District

Huyện Văn Bàn
The bank of the Red River in Tân An Rural Commune, Văn Bàn District
Country Vietnam
RegionNortheast
ProvinceLào Cai
CapitalKhánh Yên
Area
  Total558 sq mi (1,444 km2)
Population
 (2003)
  Total73,183
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

The district is located in the southern part of the province, on the right bank of the Red River.

Administrative divisions

Khánh Yên, Văn Sơn, Võ Lao, Tân An, Tân Thượng, Nậm Mả, Nậm Rạng, Nậm Tha, Liêm Phú, Chiềng Ken, Sơn Thủy, Khánh Yên Hạ, Khánh Yên Trung, Khánh Yên Thượng, Làng Giàng, Hòa Mạc, Dần Thàng, Dương Qùy, Nậm Chày, Thẳm Dương, Minh Lương, Nậm Xây and Nậm Xé.

References

  1. "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 23, 2009.

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