Mường Chà District | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Native Name: | Huyện Mường Chà |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Northwest |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Điện Biên |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Mường Chà |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 1,199.42 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 39,456 |
Population Density Km2: | 33 |
Timezone: | Indochina Time |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Mường Chà is a rural district of Điện Biên province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2012 the district had a population of 39,456.[1] The district covers an area of 1,199.42 km². The district capital lies at Mường Chà.[1]
On 25 August 2012, the western portion of the district was carved out to form Nậm Pồ district.
Mường Chà has 12 administrative units, including 1 town and 11 communes: