Mường Khương District
Huyện Mường Khương
Country Vietnam
RegionNortheast
ProvinceLào Cai
CapitalMường Khương
Area
  Total213 sq mi (552 km2)
Population
 (2003)
  Total48,242
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Mường Khương is a rural district of Lào Cai province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. Mường is as variation of Mueang. As of 2003, the district had a population of 48,242.[1] The district covers an area of 552 km². The district capital lies at Mường Khương.[1]

Administrative divisions

Mường Khương, Lào Ca, Cao Sơn, Bản Lầu, Nậm Chảy, Tung Chung Phố, Tả Gia Khâu, Pha Long, Dìn Chin, Tả Ngải Chồ, Thanh Bình, Bản Sen, Lùng Khấu Nhin, La Pan Tẩn, Nấm Lư, Tả Thàng and Lùng Vai.

Mường is a variation of Mueang.

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 23, 2009.

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