Quảng Ngãi | |
Official Name: | Quảng Ngãi City |
Native Name: | Thành phố Quảng Ngãi |
Pushpin Map: | Vietnam#Southeast Asia#Asia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within of Quảng Ngãi in Vietnam |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Settlement Type: | City (Class-2) |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Quảng Ngãi Province |
Area Total Km2: | 160.1534 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Total: | 278.496 |
Population Density Km2: | 1.738 |
Timezone: | Indochina Time |
Utc Offset: | +07:00 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Am |
Coordinates: | 15.1167°N 156°W |
Quảng Ngãi is a city in central Vietnam. It serves as the capital city of Quảng Ngãi Province. Quảng Ngãi City borders Tư Nghĩa District to the South and West, Sơn Tịnh District to the Northwest and Bình Sơn District to the North. It has an area of 160,15 km² and population of 278.496 inhabitants.
Quảng Ngãi has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Temperatures are very warm to hot year round, although they do fall substantially between October and March. The rainy season lasts from September to December with a major risk of typhoons and the dry season is from January to August.
Quảng Ngãi has benefited little from Vietnamese tourist industry. English is not widely spoken and most hotels deal only with Vietnamese customers.
Local attractions include:
Quảng Ngãi has rail connections to North-South Railways via Quảng Ngãi railway station. Air transport is served by Chu Lai International Airport in nearby province of Quảng Nam.