LÀO CAI

Lao Cai · VIETNAM (VN) · 22.49°N / 103.97°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,576,303

Lào Cai is a city in Vietnam with a population of 130,671. It sits at 22.49/103.97, runs on Asia/Bangkok, is 7 km from Hekou.

Population 130,671

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Bangkok

All facts

fields

Country: Vietnam
Subdivision: Lao Cai
Coords: 22.49°N / 103.97°E
UTC offset: +7
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Hekou Yunnan 44,998 7.2 km

NW Bát Xát Lao Cai 0 10.5 km

SW Sa Pa Lao Cai 10,554 20.7 km

SW Lao Chải Lao Cai 2,324 21.7 km

SW Cát Cát Lao Cai 1,000 22.8 km

SE Thị Trấn Phố Lu Lao Cai 32,800 28.9 km

E Bắc Hà Lao Cai 0 33.7 km

NE Thị Trấn Mường Khương Lao Cai 0 34.3 km

NE Si Ma Cai Lao Cai 5,652 39.3 km

SW Tam Đường Lai Châu Province 0 40.0 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Lào Cai?: 130,671 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Lào Cai in?: Asia/Bangkok.
Which country is Lào Cai in?: Vietnam (VN).
How far is Lào Cai from Hanoi?: About 252 km.
Does Lào Cai have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Vietnam?: Dong.
How many cities are in Vietnam?: 856 on record.
Which admin region is Lào Cai in?: Lao Cai.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1576303

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1576303,
    "name": "Lào Cai",
    "ascii_name": "Lao Cai",
    "country_code": "VN",
    "population": 130671,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Bangkok",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 22.48556,
    "longitude": 103.97066
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.9x the population of Hekou.
7 km from Hekou.
Same timezone (Asia/Bangkok) as 373 other cities in Vietnam.