Lâm Hà district explained

Lâm Hà district
Settlement Type:District
Native Name:Huyện Lâm Hà
Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Central Highlands
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Lâm Đồng province
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Đinh Văn
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:979
Population As Of:2003
Population Total:135,809
Timezone:Indochina Time
Utc Offset:+7

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

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

11.833°N 108.167°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Districts of Vietnam. Statoids. March 13, 2009.