Lâm Hà district

Lâm Hà is a district (huyện) of Lâm Đồng province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.

Lâm Hà district
Huyện Lâm Hà
Location in Lâm Đồng province
Country Vietnam
RegionCentral Highlands
ProvinceLâm Đồng province
CapitalĐinh Văn
Area
  Total378 sq mi (979 km2)
Population
 (2003)
  Total135,809
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Lâm Hà is the destination of Hanoians going to reclaim virgin soil, showing in its name: Lâm is from Lâm Đồng and Hà is the short form of Hanoi.

Lâm Hà is the home of a famous product: King- offering bananas named Laba. A tourist attraction here is Elephant waterfall (Vietnamese: Thác Voi).

As of 2003, the district had a population of 135,809.[1] The district covers an area of 979 km². The district capital lies at Đình Văn.[1]

References

  1. "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

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