Văn Yên district

Văn Yên is a district of Yên Bái province, in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2019, the district had a population of 129,679.[1] The district covers an area of 1389.0 km2. The district capital lies at Mậu A.[2]

For the former district in Hai Hung province, see Văn Yên District, Hải Hưng.
Văn Yên District
Huyện Văn Yên
District
The Red River in Văn Yên District
The Red River in Văn Yên District
Interactive map outlining Văn Chấn District
Coordinates: 21.833°N 104.583°E / 21.833; 104.583
Country Vietnam
RegionNortheast
ProvinceYên Bái
CapitalMậu A
Subdivision1 township and 24 rural communes
Government
 • TypeDistrict
Area
 • Total1,389 km2 (536 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total129,679
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)
Websitevanyen.yenbai.gov.vn

Administrative divisions

Văn Yên is divided into 25 commune-level sub-divisions, including the township of Mậu A and 24 rural communes (An Bình, An Thịnh, Châu Quế Hạ, Châu Quế Thượng, Đại Phác, Đại Sơn, Đông An, Đông Cuông, Lâm Giang, Lang Thíp, Mậu Đông, Mỏ Vàng, Nà Hẩu, Ngòi A, Phong Dụ Hạ, Phong Dụ Thượng, Quang Minh, Tân Hợp, Viễn Sơn, Xuân Ái, Xuân Tầm, Yên Hợp, Yên Phú, Yên Thái).

References
  1. General Statistics Office of Vietnam (2019). "Completed Results of the 2019 Viet Nam Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Statistical Publishing House (Vietnam). ISBN 978-604-75-1532-5.
  2. "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
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