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Lai Chau province - Definition |
| Related Words: Ally, Archbishopric, Archdiocese, Archduchy, Area, Arena, Arrondissement, Art, Bailiwick, Beat, Bishopric, Boondocks, Border, Borderland, Borough, Calling |
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Lai-Chau is a province in northwest Vietnam.
- Area: 7 365 square kilometres (almost twice the size of Rhode Island, United States of America).
- Population: Approximately 230,000 people.
- Major Ethnic Groups: Thai, Mong, Viet (Kinh), Giay, Dao.
- Principle City: Phong Tho Town (Population c.55,000)
- Districts: Phong Tho, Tam Duong, Muong Te, Sin Ho
- Communes: Muong Lay district, Le Loi quarter of Lai Chau Town, Than Uyen.
- Major Economic Resources: Forestry/timber products.
- Annual Average Temperature: 23 degrees Celsius.
- Annual Average Rainfall: 2.5 m.
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