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District in Kon Tum, Vietnam
Sa Thầy district Huyện Sa Thầy
District
Location in Kon Tum provinceLocation in Kon Tum province
Country Vietnam
ProvinceKon Tum
CapitalSa Thầy
Area
 • Total931 sq mi (2,412 km)
Population
 • Total42,703
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Sa Thầy is a rural district of Kon Tum province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.

Geography

Sa Thầy is a very mountainous district, with many hydroelectric dam projects located along the major rivers. The district has one of the lowest population densities in Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 29,605. The district covers an area of 2,412 square kilometres (931 sq mi). The district capital lies at Sa Thầy.

History

Its name Sa-thầy in Kinh language is originated from Eă Yăgrai in Yagrai language, which means "the stream of the dragon".

See also

References

  1. ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

14°19′59″N 107°40′01″E / 14.333°N 107.667°E / 14.333; 107.667

Districts of Vietnam Central Highlands
Đắk Lắk province
Đắk Nông province
Gia Lai province
Kon Tum province
Lâm Đồng province
denotes provincial seat.


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