Mộc Hóa district
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Mộc Hóa district Huyện Mộc Hóa | |
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View of the rice fields in Mộc Hóa | |
Country | Vietnam |
Region | Mekong Delta |
Province | Long An |
Capital | Bình Phong Thạnh |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 297.64 km2 (114.92 sq mi) |
Population (2003)[2] | |
• Total | 67,753 |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
Mộc Hóa is a rural district (huyện) of Long An province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.
In 1963 team A-414 Special Forces set up operations at Kien Tuong. In 1965 Seabee team 0503 upgraded the outpost to a B camp for team B-41. In 1966 the camp became home to the Mobile Strike Force(Mike Force) for IV Corps. MACV-SOG ran reconnaissance missions into Cambodia from there and the RVN army took over the base in 1970.
Divisions
Since 2013, the district has been divided into seven communes:[1]
- Bình Phong Thạnh
- Tân Thành
- Tân Lập
- Bình Hòa Đông
- Bình Hòa Trung
- Bình Hòa Tây
- Bình Thạnh
In 2003 the district had a population of 67,753 and covered an area of 501 km².[2] The district capital was at the town also known as Mộc Hóa.[2] In 2013, the town of Mộc Hóa and the nearby communes of Bình Hiệp, Bình Tân, Thạnh Hưng [vi], Thạnh Trị and Tuyên Thạnh were separated to create the district-level town of Kiến Tường.[3] The headquarters of the new Mộc Hóa District were moved to Bình Phong Thạnh.
Climate
Climate data for Mộc Hóa | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 34.8 (94.6) | 35.8 (96.4) | 37.2 (99.0) | 38.2 (100.8) | 38.6 (101.5) | 37.0 (98.6) | 35.6 (96.1) | 35.6 (96.1) | 35.8 (96.4) | 34.8 (94.6) | 34.0 (93.2) | 34.3 (93.7) | 38.6 (101.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.1 (88.0) | 32.2 (90.0) | 33.8 (92.8) | 34.8 (94.6) | 33.9 (93.0) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.2 (90.0) | 31.9 (89.4) | 31.4 (88.5) | 31.1 (88.0) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.7 (87.3) | 32.2 (90.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) | 26.3 (79.3) | 27.6 (81.7) | 28.9 (84.0) | 28.6 (83.5) | 27.8 (82.0) | 27.4 (81.3) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.9 (82.2) | 27.8 (82.0) | 27.4 (81.3) | 26.3 (79.3) | 27.5 (81.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.6 (72.7) | 23.8 (74.8) | 25.2 (77.4) | 25.6 (78.1) | 25.1 (77.2) | 24.7 (76.5) | 25.1 (77.2) | 25.5 (77.9) | 25.4 (77.7) | 24.8 (76.6) | 23.0 (73.4) | 24.4 (75.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) | 17.4 (63.3) | 16.2 (61.2) | 22.3 (72.1) | 21.7 (71.1) | 21.9 (71.4) | 21.3 (70.3) | 21.6 (70.9) | 22.1 (71.8) | 21.3 (70.3) | 18.7 (65.7) | 15.7 (60.3) | 15.7 (60.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.5 (0.53) | 6.9 (0.27) | 17.2 (0.68) | 66.6 (2.62) | 168.1 (6.62) | 165.0 (6.50) | 188.0 (7.40) | 177.5 (6.99) | 260.2 (10.24) | 336.7 (13.26) | 177.4 (6.98) | 50.5 (1.99) | 1,627.6 (64.08) |
Average rainy days | 2.5 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 15.4 | 17.2 | 19.7 | 18.6 | 20.1 | 21.1 | 13.1 | 6.0 | 144.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 77.6 | 77.8 | 76.8 | 77.1 | 81.9 | 84.5 | 84.8 | 84.2 | 83.6 | 82.4 | 79.8 | 77.3 | 80.7 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 253.4 | 247.2 | 272.6 | 246.0 | 227.5 | 190.8 | 194.0 | 191.3 | 186.8 | 201.2 | 221.6 | 232.5 | 2,659.3 |
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[4] |
References
- ^ a b "Moc Hoa District". Province of Long An. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ a b c "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Tỉnh Long An có thêm thị xã Kiến Tường". Thanh Niên. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
- ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.
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