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Neighbouring Area
Lai
Chau Destination
Lai Chau
is situated on high mountainous region in the Northern of Viet Nam,
northern of Da River. Its neighbors are China, Laos, Lao Cai, Dien Bien
and Son La.
The area
of Lai Chau province is 9,562.9 sq.km. Population: 319,900 people.
Capital: Lai Chau. Districts: Phong Tho, Tam Duong, Than Uyen, Tan Uyen,
Muong Te, Sin Ho. Ethnic groups: Thai, H'Mong, Viet(Kinh), Giay, Dao...
A range
of mountain following Northern West - Southern East makes up the terrain
The Pu Sa Leng point is 3,096m above sea level. There are sloping
mountains, hill, valley, plateau, spring alternately. River, spring 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: rainny season and dry season. The annual average
temperature is 21oC - 23oC.
Tourists
are interesting in custom of ethnic groups in Sin Ho Village, Tam Duong,
Tien Son Cave or Muong Lai Spring.
The
transportation is mainly by road. National Highway No.12 connects Dien
Bien Phu City to Ma Lu Thang Border Gate crossing Lai Chau, and National
Highway No.4D links Lai Chau with Sapa Town
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