Quảng Ngãi
Quảng Ngãi
Thành phố Quảng Ngãi | |
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Quảng Ngãi City | |
Quảng Ngãi Location of Quảng Ngãi in Vietnam | |
Coordinates: 15°7′N 108°48′E / 15.117°N 108.800°ECoordinates: 15°7′N 108°48′E / 15.117°N 108.800°E | |
Country | Vietnam |
Province | Quảng Ngãi Province |
Area | |
• Total | 160.1534 km2 (61.8356 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 302,440 |
• Density | 1,625/km2 (4,210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
Climate | Am |
Quảng Ngãi (listen) is a city in central Vietnam. It serves as the capital city of Quảng Ngãi Province. Quảng Ngãi City borders Tư Nghĩa District to the south and west, Sơn Tịnh District to the northwest and Bình Sơn District to the north. It has an area of 160,15 km² and population of 260,252 inhabitants.
Climate[]
Quảng Ngãi has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Temperatures are very warm to hot year round, although they do fall substantially between October and March. The rainy season lasts from September to December with a major risk of typhoons and the dry season is from January to August.
hideClimate data for Quảng Ngãi | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 33.6 (92.5) |
35.3 (95.5) |
37.6 (99.7) |
39.4 (102.9) |
39.5 (103.1) |
41.4 (106.5) |
40.3 (104.5) |
40.3 (104.5) |
39.0 (102.2) |
34.6 (94.3) |
33.7 (92.7) |
32.1 (89.8) |
41.4 (106.5) |
Average high °C (°F) | 25.7 (78.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
29.5 (85.1) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.2 (93.6) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34.2 (93.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.6 (85.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
25.3 (77.5) |
30.4 (86.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.6 (70.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
24.3 (75.7) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.9 (84.0) |
28.9 (84.0) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
24.0 (75.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) |
19.7 (67.5) |
21.1 (70.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
23.2 (73.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
Record low °C (°F) | 12.4 (54.3) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.4 (56.1) |
17.3 (63.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.6 (69.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 123 (4.8) |
41 (1.6) |
38 (1.5) |
49 (1.9) |
99 (3.9) |
110 (4.3) |
92 (3.6) |
126 (5.0) |
303 (11.9) |
639 (25.2) |
563 (22.2) |
284 (11.2) |
2,466 (97.1) |
Average precipitation days | 14.8 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 16.4 | 20.7 | 22.2 | 21.5 | 156.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 87.5 | 86.6 | 85.2 | 83.3 | 81.1 | 79.7 | 79.1 | 80.3 | 84.7 | 87.6 | 88.4 | 88.5 | 84.3 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 125 | 154 | 209 | 231 | 259 | 237 | 251 | 232 | 193 | 157 | 111 | 90 | 2,248 |
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[1] |
Tourism[]
Quảng Ngãi has benefited little from Vietnamese tourist industry. English is not widely spoken and most hotels deal only with Vietnamese customers.
Local attractions include:
- Mỹ Lai Massacre Memorial Museum (12 km from Quảng Ngãi)
- Ba Tơ Garden
- Quảng Ngãi Square (Phạm Văn Đồng street)
- Trà Khúc River
- Tam Thương Quay
- Thiên Bút Hill
- General Museum of Quảng Ngãi Province
- Ly Son Island
- My Khe Beach (this is in Da Nang)
- Châu Sa Champa Citadel (Ancient Amaravati)
Transportation[]
Quảng Ngãi has rail connections to North-South Railways via Quảng Ngãi railway station. Air transport is served by Chu Lai International Airport in nearby province of Quảng Nam.
Famous Quang Ngai people[]
- Politician: Phạm Văn Đồng, Trương Định, Lê Văn Duyệt, Trần Đức Lương, , ,
- Entrepreneur: , ,
- Education: ,
- Religion: Thích Nhất Hạnh, Ching Hai
- Sport: Hoàng Văn Phúc, Nguyễn Trần Duy Nhất, , Phan Thanh Hậu,
- Artist: ,
- Musician: ,
- Generals: , Trần Văn Trà, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
References[]
- ^ "Vietnam Building Code Natural Physical & Climatic Data for Construction" (PDF). Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
External links[]
- Quảng Ngãi travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Populated places in Quảng Ngãi Province
- Provincial capitals in Vietnam
- Districts of Quảng Ngãi Province
- Cities in Vietnam