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Lào Cai
Province in Vietnam
Map
Overview
Lào Cai Province sits in Vietnam's northwest, sharing a border with China and known for its rugged mountains, including Fansipan, the country's highest peak. Sa Pa and Lao Chải attract visitors with terraced rice fields and Hmong villages, while Lào Cai city is a major border trading hub. Average yearly temperature is 20.8°C, with cooler weather in higher areas.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Vietnam
Province
Lào Cai
Province Code
02
Cities Tracked
17
Total Population
173,618
Time Zone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Key Metrics
Safety Score
67/100 (Safe)
17 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$136/mo
17 cities
Avg Temperature
20.8°C
17 cities
Internet Speed
123 Mbps
8 cities
Air Quality
104 (Sensitive)
17 cities
Avg Humidity
80%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$1.74
Cities in Lào Cai
17 citiesFrequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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