Bát Xát
Definition
- Proper Noun:
- A district: Bát Xát is a mountainous border district located in the northwest of Lào Cai Province, Vietnam. It is characterized by high mountains interspersed with valleys.
- A town: Bát Xát is also the name of the township (thị trấn) that serves as the district's administrative capital.
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Bát Xát là một huyện biên giới của tỉnh Lào Cai. (Bát Xát is a border district of Lào Cai province.)
- Thị trấn Bát Xát khá nhỏ nhưng đông đúc. (Bát Xát town is quite small but crowded.)
- Chúng tôi sẽ đi thăm huyện Bát Xát vào mùa xuân. (We will visit Bát Xát district in the spring.)
Advanced Usage
- The name "Bát Xát" is primarily used in geographical and administrative contexts to refer to this specific location. It is often preceded by terms like "huyện" (district) or "thị trấn" (township) for clarity.
Variants and Related Words
- Huyện Bát Xát: Bát Xát District.
- Thị trấn Bát Xát: Bát Xát Township.
Synonyms
- District: an administrative division.
- Township: a small town serving as an administrative center.
Related Information
- Geography: The district has an area of 1,057.50 square kilometers. The Red River flows along the northeastern boundary of the district.
- Demographics: The population includes various ethnic groups such as the Kinh, Giáy, H'mong, and Tày.