Hoài Nhơn
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Hoài Nhơn
Thị xã Hoài Nhơn | |
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UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Hoài Nhơn is a
Geography and infrastructure
Hoài Nhơn has a varied topography with coastline of around 20 km, lowlands and hills along its borders with
Hoài Nhơn is located along National Road 1, Vietnam's most important road. Road 630 and Road 629 both lead to Hoài Ân District and An Lão District from the south of the district (south of Bồng Sơn).[3]
Administrative divisions
The district includes 15 communes and 2 townships:[4]
- Bồng Sơn (township)
- Tam Quan (township)
- Hoài Châu
- Hoài Châu Bắc
- Hoài Đức
- Hoài Hải
- Hoài Hảo
- Hoài Hương
- Hoài Mỹ
- Hoài Phú
- Hoài Sơn
- Hoài Tân
- Hoài Thanh
- Hoài Thanh Tây
- Hoài Xuân
- Tam Quan Bắc
- Tam Quan Nam
Climate
Climate data for Hoài Nhơn | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 33.3 (91.9) |
35.8 (96.4) |
38.3 (100.9) |
40.5 (104.9) |
41.6 (106.9) |
40.2 (104.4) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.9 (102.0) |
37.3 (99.1) |
34.9 (94.8) |
32.9 (91.2) |
31.2 (88.2) |
41.6 (106.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.1 (79.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
30.0 (86.0) |
32.4 (90.3) |
33.9 (93.0) |
34.3 (93.7) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.9 (93.0) |
31.8 (89.2) |
29.6 (85.3) |
27.9 (82.2) |
26.0 (78.8) |
30.7 (87.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) |
23.2 (73.8) |
24.9 (76.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
28.5 (83.3) |
29.1 (84.4) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.3 (81.1) |
25.9 (78.6) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.0 (73.4) |
26.2 (79.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.9 (67.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.8 (74.8) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.5 (77.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
23.3 (73.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | 13.2 (55.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.2 (57.6) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.3 (70.3) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
16.2 (61.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 81.5 (3.21) |
31.1 (1.22) |
24.5 (0.96) |
36.5 (1.44) |
100.6 (3.96) |
88.6 (3.49) |
68.6 (2.70) |
114.6 (4.51) |
285.6 (11.24) |
562.6 (22.15) |
490.3 (19.30) |
254.5 (10.02) |
2,149 (84.61) |
Average rainy days | 13.2 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 12.1 | 16.9 | 20.7 | 21.3 | 18.9 | 147.9 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 148.6 | 184.8 | 233.4 | 244.2 | 252.4 | 236.5 | 242.4 | 225.0 | 185.2 | 165.6 | 133.7 | 105.8 | 2,359.7 |
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[5] |
History
Hoài Nhơn was the site of an uprising against French colonialism in 1945 (in Bồng Sơn), involving around 8000 people and led by Trịnh Hồng Kỳ.[6]
As much of Bình Định Province, it was the site of severe fighting during the
In 2019, Hoài Nhơn experienced its most severe drought over the past 15 years along with other districts of Bình Định, with Mỹ Bình Lake reaching dead levels, or having a quantity too low for proper usage.[7]
References
- ^ Bình Định Statistics Office (2010): Bình Định Statistical Yearbook 2009. Statistical Publishing House, Hanoi
- ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Vietnam Road Atlas (Tập Bản đồ Giao thông Đường bộ Việt Nam). Cartographic Publishing House (Vietnam), 2004
- ^ "Hoài Nhơn information 2009". citypopulation.de.
- ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Bồng Sơn, lửa và hoa". Bao Binh Dinh. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ VNS (19 July 2019). "Bình Định experiences most serious drought in 15 years". Việt Nam News. Bình Định. Retrieved 1 January 2020.