Sa Pa
Sa Pa (ⓘ, also written as Sapa) is a district-level town of Lào Cai Province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2018, the town had a population of 61,498. The town covers an area of 677 km2. The town capital lies at Sa Pa ward. It is one of the main market towns in the area, where several ethnic minority groups such as Hmong, Dao (Yao), Giáy, Xa Pho, and Tay live.
Sa Pa Town
Thị xã Sa Pa | |
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View of Sa Pa | |
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| Motto: "Paulatim crescam" | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Northwest |
| Province | Lào Cai |
| Capital | Sa Pa ward |
| Area | |
| • Town (Class-4) | 261 sq mi (677 km2) |
| • Urban | 21.05 sq mi (54.51 km2) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Town (Class-4) | 81,857 |
| • Density | 310/sq mi (120/km2) |
| • Urban | 38,122 |
| • Urban density | 1,800/sq mi (700/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
| Climate | Cwb |
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