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11/06/2016 09:50

Hung Yen

Area: 926.0 sq. km. Population: 1,145.6 thousand habitants (2012). Capital: Hung Yen City. Districts: My Hao, Van Lam, Yen My, Khoai Chau, Van Giang, An Thi, Kim Dong, Phu Cu, Tien Lu. Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Nung, Tay. Xich Dang Temple of Literature (Hung Yen Province) Geography Located in center of Red River Delta, Hung Yen shares border with Bac Ninh Province on the north, Ha Nam Province on the south, Hai Duong, Thai Binh provinces on the east, and Hanoi on the west. Terrain in Hung Yen is quite event and flat with many rivers. Hong, Luoc, Cuu An, Ke Sat rivers surrounds three sides of province. In addition of that, there are Kim Nguu, Nghia Ly, and Bac Hung Hai rivers. Climate: Hung Yen belongs to monsoon - tropical climate area. There are clearly two seasons: the hot and the cold seasons. Cold season is dry, from November to April next year. In hot season, it rains a lot from May to October. The annual average temperature is...

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11/06/2016 09:49

Lai Chau

Area: 9,068.8 sq. km. Population: 397.5 thousand habitants (2012). Capital: Lai Chau City. Districts: Phong Tho, Tam Duong, Muong Te, Sin Ho, Than Uyen, Tan Uyen. Ethnic groups: Thai, H'Mong, Viet (Kinh), Giay, Dao. Minority ethnic people in Lai Chau Province Geography Lai Chau is situated on high mountainous region in the North West of Viet Nam, northern of Da River. Its neighbors are Yunna (China) on the north, Laos on the west, Lao Cai Province on the north-east, Dien Bien, Son La provinces on the south. A range of mountain following Northern West - Southern East makes up the terrain The Pu Sa Leng point is 3,096m in height. There are sloping mountains, hill, valley, plateau, spring alternately. Falls and waterfalls with high flow are potential of hydroelectricity in Lai Chau. Climate: Belong to tropical monsoon zone; the climate of Lai Chau is divided into two seasons: rain season and dry season. The annual...

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11/06/2016 09:49

Kon Tum

Area: 9,689.6 sq. km. Population: 462.4 thousand habitants (2012). Capital:  Kon Tum City. Districts: Dak Glei, Ngoc Hoi, Dak To, Kon Ray, Kon Plong, Dak Ha, Tu Mo Rong, Sa Thay.  Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Xo Dang, Ba Na, Gie Trieng, Ra Glai... Mang Den Eco-tourist Area (Kon Tum Province) Geography  Kon Tum is on Central Highlands. It shares border with Laos, Cambodia on the west, Quang Nam Province on the north, Quang Ngai Province on the east and Gia Lai Province on the south. On the north, there is highest granite mountain region in Southern Viet Nam with Ngok Linh 2,598m and Ngoc Phan 2,251m. It is source of Tranh, Thu Bon, Tra Khuc, Ba rivers. Forest covers 50% total of Kontum area with valuable wood, rare birds. Basalt soil is suitable to plan rubber, coffee, tea, sugar cane. The province has 26,000ha grassland that gives good condition to raise cattle. Climate: Kon Tum has feature climate of Central...

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