Hưng Yên

Coordinates: 20°39′N 106°04′E / 20.650°N 106.067°E / 20.650; 106.067
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Hưng Yên
Thành phố Hưng Yên
Hưng Yên City
UTC+7 (Indochina Time)
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Hưng Yên (listen

Hưng Yên Province
and is a third-graded city according to Vietnam's city classification table.

Geography

Demography

  • Population: 121,486 people (2008)

Administration

Hưng Yên administers 12 administrative divisions:

  • 7 wards (phường): Lê Lợi, Quang Trung, Minh Khai, Hiến Nam, Lam Sơn, Hồng Châu and An Tảo.
  • 5
    communes
    (xã): Bảo Khê, Trung Nghĩa, Liên Phương, Hồng Nam and Quảng Châu.

Tourism

The city is well-known in the world (especially among historians) for Phố Hiến (an ancient port-city located in the area). There are still a lot of ancient Asian temples, pagodas and other religious buildings here.

Nhãn lồng (caged longan - a kind of fruit) is one of Hưng Yên's specialties.

Climate

Climate data for Hưng Yên
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 32.0
(89.6)
33.6
(92.5)
37.6
(99.7)
37.0
(98.6)
39.4
(102.9)
40.5
(104.9)
40.5
(104.9)
38.4
(101.1)
36.4
(97.5)
36.4
(97.5)
34.5
(94.1)
31.8
(89.2)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.5
(67.1)
20.1
(68.2)
22.6
(72.7)
27.0
(80.6)
31.1
(88.0)
32.8
(91.0)
32.8
(91.0)
31.9
(89.4)
30.8
(87.4)
28.7
(83.7)
25.4
(77.7)
21.7
(71.1)
27.0
(80.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.2
(61.2)
17.3
(63.1)
19.9
(67.8)
23.7
(74.7)
27.1
(80.8)
28.9
(84.0)
29.1
(84.4)
28.4
(83.1)
27.2
(81.0)
24.8
(76.6)
21.4
(70.5)
17.9
(64.2)
23.5
(74.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 14.0
(57.2)
15.4
(59.7)
18.0
(64.4)
21.6
(70.9)
24.4
(75.9)
26.1
(79.0)
26.5
(79.7)
25.9
(78.6)
24.8
(76.6)
22.2
(72.0)
18.7
(65.7)
15.2
(59.4)
21.1
(70.0)
Record low °C (°F) 4.9
(40.8)
5.3
(41.5)
6.6
(43.9)
12.2
(54.0)
16.5
(61.7)
19.4
(66.9)
20.6
(69.1)
21.8
(71.2)
16.5
(61.7)
12.5
(54.5)
8.4
(47.1)
4.8
(40.6)
4.8
(40.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 27.1
(1.07)
25.1
(0.99)
46.8
(1.84)
86.4
(3.40)
174.1
(6.85)
206.2
(8.12)
220.2
(8.67)
277.1
(10.91)
252.5
(9.94)
169.2
(6.66)
71.7
(2.82)
23.6
(0.93)
1,580.7
(62.23)
Average rainy days 9.1 12.4 16.6 13.2 13.1 13.8 13.8 15.7 13.6 10.7 7.2 5.6 145.0
Average
relative humidity
(%)
84.3 87.1 89.2 89.1 85.6 83.1 83.8 86.7 86.2 83.7 82.2 81.5 85.2
Mean monthly sunshine hours 69.1 41.4 44.4 88.9 178.3 174.0 192.4 168.0 166.1 155.5 131.4 112.2 1,521.8
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[1]

See also

  • Hưng Yên Specialist High School
  • Temple of Literature, Hưng Yên
    .

References

  1. ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF).

20°39′N 106°04′E / 20.650°N 106.067°E / 20.650; 106.067