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Mường Tè district
District in Northwest, Vietnam From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mường Tè is a rural district of Lai Châu province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2019, the district had a population of 46,143.[2][3] The district covers an area of 2,679.34 km². The district capital lies at Mường Tè.[3] Mường is equivalent to Mueang.
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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 Mường Tè 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.
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Geography
The district lies in the western part of Lai Châu Province, to the west of Nậm Nhùn district.[4] There are various ethnic minorities of people such as the Tai, Hmong, Lahu, Hani, Si La and Phunoi.
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