Tân Uyên district
Huyện Tân Uyên
District
River in Nậm Cần
River in Nậm Cần
Country Vietnam
RegionNorthwest
ProvinceLai Châu
CapitalTân Uyên
Area
 • Total348.754 sq mi (903.268 km2)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total42,221
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Tân Uyên is a rural district of Lai Châu province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. It was established in 2008. Its area come from the southern half of Than Uyên district. As of 2008, the district had a population of 42,221.[1] The district covers an area of 903.27 km². The district capital lies at Tân Uyên.

Communes

Not including the capital, Tân Uyên district has 9 communes:

  • Mường Khoa
  • Phúc Khoa
  • Nậm Sỏ
  • Nậm Cần
  • Thân Thuộc
  • Trung Đồng
  • Hố Mít
  • Pắc Ta
  • Tà Mít

References

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