Lai Chau City
Lai Chau City
Lai Chau city is the political-economic-cultural center of Lai Chau province. With 70.77 km2 of area and a population of over 52,000 people, the city has 7 administrative units including 5 wards (Quyet Thang, Quyet Tien, Doan Ket, Tan Phong, Dong Phong) and 2 communes (Nam Loong, San). Month ). Lai Chau city is a limestone plateau with an average altitude of nearly 1,000 m (the lowest point is nearly 895 m, the highest point is nearly 1,300 m). This is the center of the province with the highest altitude in the North and the second in Vietnam, running from the Northwest to the Southeast and located in the region with the highest elevation in the country - from 900m to over 2,000m between two mountain ranges. Hoang Lien Son (east) and Pu Sam Cap (west) along with National Highway 4D. Lai Chau city has a cool year-round climate with an average temperature of 18 degrees Celsius - 19 degrees Celsius.
Here are some pictures of Lai Chau City:
Panorama of Lai Chau City
As the center of the whole province, the city is one of the most beautifully planned urban areas in the country, invested in modern construction but still retains the unique traditional cultural features of the Northwest region. Chau has become an attractive destination for domestic and foreign tourists.
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