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Area: 7,831 sq. km
Population: 618,000
Provincial Capital: Ha Giang

Districts:
Dong Van, Meo Vac, Yen Minh, Quang Ba, Vi Xuyen, Bac Me,
Hoang Su Phi, Xin Man, Bac Quang
Economic potentialities:
Cattle breeding, agriculture
Ha Giang is the province located at the highest latitude in
Vietnam. It is surrounded by Cao Bang, Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai,
and Yen Bai. It shares a border with China in the north.
Many ethnic minorities, including the Dao, H’mong, Tay, and
Nung, live in Ha Giang province.
The climate is divided in two distinct seasons (rainy and
dry), although it tends to vary depending on altitude.
Ha Giang is the ideal location to organize activities such
as hiking and camping. Famous sites include Quang Ngan
Waterfall and Than Thuy- Thien Bao National Frontier Pass.
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