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Huyện Mường Khương
City in Lào Cai, Vietnam
Overview
Huyện Mường Khương is a rural border district in Lào Cai province, Vietnam, known for its ethnic diversity and dramatic highland scenery. The area is famed for colorful markets, terraced rice fields, and peaceful villages, making it well-suited to travelers seeking authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Vietnam
Province
Lào Cai
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Coordinates
22.67°, 104.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$340
Local Cost
$170
Local Income
$150
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
20.6°C
Summer Avg
25.8°C
Winter Avg
13.7°C
Record High
37.4°C
Record Low
-0.3°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1504 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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