Bảo Yên district

Bảo Yên District
Huyện Bảo Yên
A landscape in Kim Sơn Rural Commune
Country Vietnam
RegionNortheast
ProvinceLào Cai
CapitalPhố Ràng
Area
  Total
317 sq mi (821 km2)
Population
 (2003)
  Total
73,924
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Bảo Yên is a rural district of Lào Cai province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 73,924. The district covers an area of 821 km2. The district capital lies at Phố Ràng. The Giáy language is spoken in some parts of the district by local minorities. The planned Sapa Airport will be built in this district.