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Sơn La
Provincial city in Vietnam From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sơn La (ⓘ; Tai Dam: ꪹꪎꪷꪙꪨꪱ[3]) is a city in the north-west region of Vietnam. It is the capital of Sơn La Province. It is bordered by Thuận Châu District, Mường La District, and Mai Sơn District.
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History
In the era of the Sip Hoc Chau Tai, Sơn La was a fort of the Black Tai.[4][5][6]
Demographics
As of 2019 the city had a population of 106,052, covering an area of 323.5 km2.
Administrative divisions
Sơn La City is divided into 12 commune-level sub-divisions, including 7 wards (Chiềng An, Chiềng Cơi, Chiềng Lề, Chiềng Sinh, Quyết Tâm, Quyết Thắng, Tô Hiệu) and 5 rural communes (Chiềng Cọ, Chiềng Đen, Chiềng Ngần, Chiềng Xôm, Hua La).
Climate
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Like most of Northern Vietnam, Sơn La has a dry-winter humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cwa), affected by the East Asian monsoons.
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