Hà Đông district

Hà Đông (literally East of the river) is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.[3] The district currently has 17 wards, covering a total area of 49.64 square kilometers.[1] As of 2019,[2] there were 397,854 people residing in the district, the third highest of all districts in Hanoi, after Hoàng Mai. The district borders Thanh Trì district, Thanh Xuân district, Nam Từ Liêm district, Hoài Đức district, Quốc Oai district, Chương Mỹ district, Thanh Oai district.

Hà Đông District
Quận Hà Đông
Trần Phú Street, Hà Đông at night
Trần Phú Street, Hà Đông at night
Hà Đông District is located in Vietnam
Hà Đông District
Hà Đông District
Coordinates: 20°58′N 105°46′E
Country Vietnam
ProvinceHanoi
SeatHà Cầu ward
Subdivision17 wards[1]
Area
  Total49.64 km2 (19.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
  Total397,854
  Density8,000/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Area code24
ClimateCwa
Website

Hà Đông has a large number of monuments, landmarks, relics, traditional festivals and craft villages.[4] It is an important transport hub and is also home to various government offices and universities.

Hà Đông was once the capital city of former Hà Tây province. In 2009, it became an urban district of Hanoi due to the incorporation of Hà Tây Province to Hanoi.

Wards

Hà Đông district is subdivided to 17 wards, including:

  • Biên Giang
  • Dương Nội
  • Đồng Mai
  • Hà Cầu
  • Kiến Hưng
  • Mộ Lao
  • Nguyễn Trãi
  • Phú La
  • Phú Lãm
  • Phú Lương
  • Phúc La
  • Quang Trung
  • Trần Phú
  • Vạn Phúc
  • Văn Quán
  • Yên Nghĩa
  • Yết Kiêu

Climate

Climate data for Hà Đông District
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 32.4
(90.3)
34.9
(94.8)
38.9
(102.0)
39.9
(103.8)
40.0
(104.0)
42.5
(108.5)
40.0
(104.0)
39.6
(103.3)
37.1
(98.8)
34.9
(94.8)
35.0
(95.0)
30.7
(87.3)
42.5
(108.5)
Average high °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
20.8
(69.4)
23.3
(73.9)
27.5
(81.5)
31.5
(88.7)
33.4
(92.1)
33.2
(91.8)
32.4
(90.3)
31.3
(88.3)
29.2
(84.6)
25.8
(78.4)
22.1
(71.8)
27.5
(81.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.5
(61.7)
17.8
(64.0)
20.3
(68.5)
24.0
(75.2)
27.1
(80.8)
29.0
(84.2)
29.1
(84.4)
28.4
(83.1)
27.2
(81.0)
24.9
(76.8)
21.6
(70.9)
18.0
(64.4)
23.7
(74.7)
Average low °C (°F) 14.3
(57.7)
15.8
(60.4)
18.4
(65.1)
21.7
(71.1)
24.3
(75.7)
26.0
(78.8)
26.3
(79.3)
25.8
(78.4)
24.6
(76.3)
22.7
(72.9)
18.7
(65.7)
15.3
(59.5)
21.1
(70.0)
Record low °C (°F) 5.4
(41.7)
6.1
(43.0)
7.3
(45.1)
13.3
(55.9)
16.5
(61.7)
20.4
(68.7)
22.5
(72.5)
21.9
(71.4)
19.0
(66.2)
12.0
(53.6)
8.4
(47.1)
3.6
(38.5)
3.6
(38.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 28.2
(1.11)
26.5
(1.04)
45.0
(1.77)
83.1
(3.27)
189.4
(7.46)
232.5
(9.15)
254.6
(10.02)
293.5
(11.56)
228.8
(9.01)
184.8
(7.28)
87.4
(3.44)
36.9
(1.45)
1,687.6
(66.44)
Average rainy days 9.6 11.7 15.2 13.6 14.5 14.4 15.6 16.3 13.7 10.8 7.6 6.2 149.8
Average relative humidity (%) 83.3 85.3 86.8 88.1 85.5 82.5 82.5 85.7 86.1 82.9 81.2 80.2 84.2
Mean monthly sunshine hours 65.7 49.7 50.1 87.8 170.2 167.1 181.9 167.0 162.4 146.1 133.2 110.3 1,477.8
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[5]

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