1. Which town is the least populated in Vietnam?

  • Nghia Lo Town
  • Sapa Town
  • Muong Lay Town
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Muong Lay town in Dien Bien province has an area of ​​112.67 km², population of 11,618 people (according to the statistical yearbook of Dien Bien province in 2022), population density of 103 people/km².

2. Which river runs through Muong Lay town?

  • Red River
  • Da River
  • Duong River
Exactly

Muong Lay town is located in a long valley, where the Da River, Nam Na River and Nam Lay River intersect. Regarding the location, Muong Lay is 100 km from the center of Dien Bien Phu City. To the North and Northwest, it borders Muong Te District and Sin Ho District of Lai Chau Province; to the East, South and Southwest, it borders Muong Cha District, Dien Bien Province.

3. Muong Lay used to be the administrative center of which province?

  • Lai Chau
  • Son La
  • Nghia Lo
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In 1962, the National Assembly decided to re-establish the two provinces of Son La and Lai Chau. Of which, Muong Lay is an administrative unit of Lai Chau province and is the political, economic and cultural center of the province.

4. When was Lai Chau province divided into Lai Chau and Dien Bien provinces?

  • 1994
  • 2004
  • 2014
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Lai Chau province was divided into two provinces, Lai Chau and Dien Bien, and came into operation on January 1, 2004. Currently, Dien Bien province has 10 district-level administrative units, including 1 city, 1 town and 8 districts. Lai Chau province currently has 8 district-level administrative units, including 1 city and 7 districts.