Định Hóa is a rural district of Thái Nguyên province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 90,086.[1] The district covers an area of 521 km². The district capital lies at Chợ Chu.[1]

Định Hóa District
Huyện Định Hóa
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Định Hóa District is located in Vietnam
Định Hóa District
Định Hóa District
Coordinates: 21°53′50″N 105°38′01″E / 21.89722°N 105.63361°E / 21.89722; 105.63361
Country Vietnam
RegionNortheast
ProvinceThái Nguyên
CapitalChợ Chu
Government
 • Chairman of the People's CouncilLương Văn Lành
 • Chairman of the People's CommitteeMa Đình Đối
Area
 • District
201 sq mi (521 km2)
Population
 (2003)
 • District
90,086
 • Urban
6,526 people (7.3%)
Time zoneUTC 7 (UTC 7)
Websitedinhhoa.thainguyen.gov.vn

Administrative divisions

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Chợ Chu, Bảo Cường, Bảo Linh, Bình Thành, Bình Yên, Bộc Nhiêu, Điềm Mặc, Định Biên, Đồng Thịnh, Kim Phượng, Kim Sơn, Lam Vỹ, Linh Thông, Phú Đình, Phú Tiến, Phúc Chu, Phượng Tiến, Quy Kỳ, Sơn Phú, Tân Dương, Tân Thịnh, Thanh Định, Trung Hội, Trung Lương.

Climate

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Climate data for Định Hóa, elevation 220 m (720 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.4
(88.5)
36.8
(98.2)
36.8
(98.2)
39.9
(103.8)
41.6
(106.9)
40.1
(104.2)
39.0
(102.2)
38.9
(102.0)
38.2
(100.8)
35.0
(95.0)
34.1
(93.4)
32.5
(90.5)
41.6
(106.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.4
(66.9)
20.5
(68.9)
23.3
(73.9)
27.4
(81.3)
31.5
(88.7)
32.7
(90.9)
32.7
(90.9)
32.6
(90.7)
31.7
(89.1)
29.1
(84.4)
25.5
(77.9)
21.8
(71.2)
27.3
(81.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.4
(59.7)
17.0
(62.6)
19.8
(67.6)
23.6
(74.5)
26.8
(80.2)
28.1
(82.6)
28.2
(82.8)
27.7
(81.9)
26.5
(79.7)
23.9
(75.0)
20.1
(68.2)
16.6
(61.9)
22.8
(73.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2)
14.8
(58.6)
17.7
(63.9)
21.1
(70.0)
23.7
(74.7)
25.1
(77.2)
25.3
(77.5)
24.9
(76.8)
23.5
(74.3)
20.7
(69.3)
16.8
(62.2)
13.4
(56.1)
20.0
(68.0)
Record low °C (°F) 0.5
(32.9)
3.2
(37.8)
6.5
(43.7)
11.4
(52.5)
12.5
(54.5)
18.1
(64.6)
20.2
(68.4)
20.5
(68.9)
13.6
(56.5)
8.1
(46.6)
3.9
(39.0)
−0.4
(31.3)
−0.4
(31.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 24.3
(0.96)
28.9
(1.14)
55.9
(2.20)
101.5
(4.00)
208.4
(8.20)
263.3
(10.37)
325.3
(12.81)
306.2
(12.06)
174.5
(6.87)
97.6
(3.84)
43.2
(1.70)
19.5
(0.77)
1,650.5
(64.98)
Average rainy days 9.3 11.3 17.0 16.7 15.4 16.6 18.8 18.7 13.1 9.7 6.7 6.0 159.5
Average relative humidity (%) 82.1 82.8 84.2 84.6 82.0 83.1 84.3 85.3 84.5 83.5 82.0 81.0 83.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 53.2 44.9 40.6 80.9 144.8 146.9 153.6 168.1 161.9 138.4 115.6 87.2 1,328.8
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 23, 2009.
  2. ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.