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Vị Thanh, Vietnam

Can Tho City · Vietnam

Vị Thanh is a small city in Can Tho City, Vietnam with a population of 24,477. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

24,477 Population 78/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
74.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ho Chi Minh Timezone

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About Vị Thanh

Vị Thanh

Vị Thanh is a provincial city and also the capital city of the former Hậu Giang Province in Vietnam, now merged with Can Tho. Formerly, it was the capital town of Chương-Thiện province in South Vietnam. In 2004, Vị Thanh became the capital of Hậu Giang Province. It has an industrial zone of 880,000 square metres. There are roads, National Highway 61, and water connections by canal and river to the Hậu River.

People

Population24,477
Density78/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain74.2 in/yr
Sunny Days201/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population24,477
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates9.7845°, 105.4701°
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Country🇻🇳 Vietnam
State / ProvinceCan Tho City
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation74.2 inches (1,884 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Vị Thanh

Vị Thanh is a small city in Vietnam (Can Tho City) with a population of 24,477. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.

Climate in Vị Thanh

Vị Thanh has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.2°C), the coldest is Dec (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2422 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.7°C / 78°F 19.2° / 33.2° 23.4
Feb 27.5°C / 82°F 20.6° / 36.7° 8.5
Mar 29.5°C / 85°F 21.7° / 40.1° 37.5
Apr 30.2°C / 86°F 24.2° / 39.5° 92.3
May 29.2°C / 85°F 25.1° / 37.6° 232.7
Jun 27.6°C / 82°F 24° / 32.7° 379.1
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 23.7° / 31.9° 397.9
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 23.7° / 32° 294.8
Sep 26.8°C / 80°F 23.6° / 32° 398.9
Oct 26.8°C / 80°F 23.3° / 31.5° 321.2
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 21.8° / 31.3° 184.9
Dec 25.3°C / 78°F 18.4° / 31.3° 50.9
Vị Thanh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above Vietnam avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area313.8 sq mi (812.8 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates9.7845°N, 105.4701°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.2"
95% above Vietnam avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.05"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Usagi Category 1 255 km
1997 Linda Category 1 201 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
April 84°F (29°C) 2.8 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 11.1 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
November 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in

Vị Thanh has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and February the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Vị Thanh

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Trường Trung học phổ thông Vị Thanh
Trường Trung học cơ sở Lê Quý Đôn
Trường Trung học phổ thông chuyên Vị Thanh
Trường Tiểu học Kim Đồng
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Farmers Markets in Vị Thanh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chợ Bách Hóa Giồng Riềng
Chợ Mỹ Khánh
Chợ Ngã Năm
Chợ Nổi Ngã Năm
Chợ Phong Điền
Chợ Trường Long
Chợ Trường Long
Chợ Vị Thanh
Chợ Vĩnh Tường
Chợ Vĩnh Viễn
Floating Market
Phong Điền Floating Market

Hotels in Vị Thanh

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tru by Hilton Hau Giang City Centre

Cafes in Vị Thanh

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe

Monuments in Vị Thanh

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Trận chiến pháo binh vịnh chèo năm 1974

Banks in Vị Thanh

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Argibank

Airports Near Vị Thanh

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Can Tho International AirportVCALarge Airport
Cà Mau AirportCAHMedium Airport
Rach Gia AirportVKGMedium Airport
Sóc Trăng AirportSOASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vị Thanh

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chùa Bảo Tịnh

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)

🇻🇳 About Vietnam

Capital Hanoi
Population 95,540,395
Area 329,560 km²
GDP (USD) $433,857,681,378
GDP per capita $4,323
HDI 0.726
Life expectancy 74.6 years
Internet users 78.1%
Urban population 38.1%
Currency VND (Dong)
Languages Vietnamese
Calling code +84
TLD .vn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Vietnam

4 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tết dương lịch
Apr 30 Reunification Day Ngày Giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước
May 1 Labour Day Ngày Quốc tế lao động
Sep 2 National Day Quốc khánh

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vị Thanh

What is the population of Vị Thanh?

Vị Thanh has a population of 24,477 residents and is located in Vietnam. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 313.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Vị Thanh?

Vị Thanh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.2 inches.

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