Mường Tè District

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Mường Tè District Huyện Mường Tè
District
Country	Vietnam
Region	Northwest
Province	Lai Châu
Capital
Area
• Total	1,034.50 sq mi (2,679.34 km2)
Population  (2012)
• Total	39,921[1]
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Mường Tè is a rural district of Lai Châu Province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2012, the district had a population of 39,921.^[2] The district covers an area of 2,679.34 km². The district capital lies at .^[2] Mường is equivalent to Mueang.

In 2012, the eastern portion of the district was carved out to form Nậm Nhùn District.^[1]

The district is subdivided to 14 commune-level subdivisions, including township and the rural communes of: Bum Nưa, Bum Tở, Kan Hồ, Ka Lăng, Mù Cả, Mường Tè, Nậm Khao, Pa Ủ, Pa Vệ Sử, Tá Bạ, Tà Tổng, Thu Lũm and Vàng San.

Geography[]

The district lies in the western part of Lai Châu Province, to the west of Nậm Nhùn District.^[3] There are various ethnic minorities of people such as the Tai, Hmong, Lahu, Hani, Si La and Phunoi.

References[]

Coordinates: 22°19′59″N 103°34′59″E / 22.333°N 103.583°E / 22.333; 103.583

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