Lạc Thủy

Lạc Thủy is a rural district in Hòa Bình province located in northwestern Vietnam. The landscape features rolling hills, river valleys, rice paddies, and scattered villages connected by winding roads and paths.

The district was established as an administrative unit during the French colonial period and later reorganized within Vietnam's contemporary governance system. Rural communities here maintained traditional agricultural and settlement patterns over successive generations.

The administrative center of Chi Nê functions as the primary hub for governmental operations and commercial activities within the Lạc Thủy district.

The best time to visit is during the dry season from October to April when roads are more accessible and reliable. During the rainy season from May to September, paths become muddy and remote areas may be harder to reach.

Daylight varies greatly with the seasons, with shorter and duller days in winter months contrasting sharply with bright, extended daylight in late spring. This natural rhythm shapes the pace of farm work and daily routines for residents.

Location: Hòa Bình

Elevation above the sea: 369 m

GPS coordinates: 20.50000,105.74167

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:54