Lạc Sơn district

Lạc Sơn District
Huyện Lạc Sơn
Map
Interactive map outlining Lạc Sơn District
Coordinates: 20°30′00″N 105°30′00″E / 20.500°N 105.500°E / 20.500; 105.500
Country Vietnam
RegionNorthwest
ProvinceHòa Bình
CapitalVụ Bản
Subdivision1 township and 23 rural communes [1]
Government
 • TypeDistrict
Area
 • Total
580 km2 (220 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total
136,652
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)
Websitelacson.hoabinh.gov.vn

Lạc Sơn is a rural district of Hòa Bình province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2019, the district had a population of 136,652.[2] The district covers an area of 580 km2. The district capital lies at Vụ Bản.[3]

Administrative divisions

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Lạc Sơn is divided into 24 commune-level sub-divisions, including the township of Vụ Bản and 23 rural communes (Ân Nghĩa, Bình Hẻm, Chí Đạo, Định Cư, Hương Nhượng, Miền Đồi, Mỹ Thành, Ngọc Lâu, Ngọc Sơn, Nhân Nghĩa, Quý Hòa, Quyết Thắng, Tân Lập, Tân Mỹ, Thượng Cốc, Tự Do, Tuân Đạo, Văn Nghĩa, Văn Sơn, Vũ Bình, Xuất Hóa, Yên Nghiệp, Yên Phú).

Climate

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Climate data for Lạc Sơn
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 33.8
(92.8)
37.5
(99.5)
39.4
(102.9)
42.0
(107.6)
43.4
(110.1)
40.6
(105.1)
41.0
(105.8)
39.8
(103.6)
37.5
(99.5)
37.8
(100.0)
36.6
(97.9)
34.3
(93.7)
43.4
(110.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.6
(69.1)
21.6
(70.9)
24.4
(75.9)
29.0
(84.2)
32.8
(91.0)
33.7
(92.7)
33.7
(92.7)
32.7
(90.9)
31.3
(88.3)
29.0
(84.2)
26.0
(78.8)
22.7
(72.9)
28.1
(82.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.5
(61.7)
17.9
(64.2)
20.5
(68.9)
24.4
(75.9)
27.3
(81.1)
28.4
(83.1)
28.4
(83.1)
27.8
(82.0)
26.5
(79.7)
24.1
(75.4)
20.8
(69.4)
17.6
(63.7)
23.3
(73.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 13.8
(56.8)
15.4
(59.7)
18.1
(64.6)
21.4
(70.5)
23.7
(74.7)
25.1
(77.2)
25.2
(77.4)
24.8
(76.6)
23.6
(74.5)
21.0
(69.8)
17.5
(63.5)
14.2
(57.6)
20.4
(68.7)
Record low °C (°F) 0.7
(33.3)
3.5
(38.3)
5.9
(42.6)
11.6
(52.9)
15.8
(60.4)
18.1
(64.6)
19.3
(66.7)
21.6
(70.9)
16.3
(61.3)
10.4
(50.7)
4.1
(39.4)
0.1
(32.2)
0.1
(32.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.3
(1.31)
25.5
(1.00)
46.5
(1.83)
94.3
(3.71)
244.9
(9.64)
260.6
(10.26)
310.7
(12.23)
347.6
(13.69)
317.4
(12.50)
194.7
(7.67)
76.9
(3.03)
25.5
(1.00)
1,977.9
(77.87)
Average rainy days 10.5 12.0 14.7 14.5 16.7 16.8 18.1 18.5 15.2 11.5 7.8 6.7 162.9
Average relative humidity (%) 84.9 86.1 86.4 85.3 82.9 83.9 84.8 87.4 87.4 86.0 84.7 83.8 85.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 64.2 58.8 54.8 95.4 154.4 152.1 150.7 147.4 139.9 130.5 110.2 85.9 1,336.8
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Nghị quyết số 830/NQ-UBTVQH14 năm 2019 về việc sắp xếp các đơn vị hành chính cấp huyện, cấp xã thuộc tỉnh Hòa Bình". 2019-12-17.
  2. ^ a b General Statistics Office of Vietnam (2019). "Completed Results of the 2019 Viet Nam Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Statistical Publishing House (Vietnam). ISBN 978-604-75-1532-5.
  3. ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 23, 2009.
  4. ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.