Bát Xát

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Bát Xát, Rural district in Lào Cai, Vietnam.

The mountainous region of Bát Xát extends across 1,050 square kilometers at an elevation of 1,187 meters, featuring forests, rivers, and terraced agricultural fields.

The confluence of the Red River and Lonbao River marks the northernmost point of Bát Xát, which has developed as an agricultural center since its establishment.

The district encompasses 23 administrative divisions where H'mong, Dao, and Tay communities maintain their distinct languages, traditional markets, and agricultural practices.

Visitors can reach remote areas through public transportation or guided tours, with basic accommodations available throughout the district's main settlements.

Winter temperatures in Bát Xát can drop below zero degrees Celsius, creating specific conditions for local crop cultivation and natural mineral hot springs.

Location: Lào Cai

Elevation above the sea: 1,187 m

GPS coordinates: 22.50000,103.75000

Latest update: March 15, 2025 07:55

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