Mường Chà district
Mường Chà District
Huyện Mường Chà | |
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Mường Chà district location in northern Vietnam | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Northwest |
| Province | Điện Biên |
| Capital | Mường Chà |
| Area | |
• Total | 463.10 sq mi (1,199.42 km2) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 39,456 |
| • Density | 90/sq mi (33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
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. The district covers an area of 1,199.42 km². The district capital lies at Mường Chà.
On 25 August 2012, the western portion of the district was carved out to form Nậm Pồ district.