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City in Vietnam
Sóc Trăng Thành phố Sóc TrăngTỉnh Sóc Trăng
City (Class-3)
Sóc Trăng City
Soc Trang Post Office at night.Soc Trang Post Office at night.
Sóc Trăng is located in VietnamSóc TrăngSóc TrăngLocation of Sóc Trăng in Vietnam
Coordinates: 9°36′10″N 105°58′25″E / 9.60278°N 105.97361°E / 9.60278; 105.97361
Country Vietnam
ProvinceSóc Trăng
Area
 • Total76.1522 km (29.4025 sq mi)
Population
 • Total221,430
 • Density2,284/km (5,920/sq mi)

Sóc Trăng (listen) is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Sóc Trăng Province. It was upgraded from a town (thị xã) to a city following decree 22/2007/NĐ-CP on 8 February 2007.

Administrative divisions

Sóc Trăng City is divided into 10 administrative divisions numbered 1 to 10. The city borders Long Phú District in the east and north, Mỹ Tú District in the west and north, Châu Thành District in the west and Mỹ Xuyên District in the south.

Population

Besides the majority Kinh people, there are also ethnic Chinese and a significant Khmer minority in the city.

Culture

50 of the 200 pagodas in Sóc Trăng Province are located in Sóc Trăng City. Some of the most famous ones are the Khmer Chùa Dơi (Bat Pagoda) and Chùa Đất Sét (Clay Pagoda), Chùa Phật nằm ( Som Rong Pagoda )

Transportation

Highway 1 connects the city to Cà Mau in the south, Cần Thơ, Ho Chi Minh City and cities further north. Regular buses run between these cities. The nearest airport is located in Cần Thơ, which is approximately 60 km from the city's center.

Climate

Climate data for Sóc Trăng
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 35.3
(95.5) 		35.6
(96.1) 		36.7
(98.1) 		37.1
(98.8) 		37.8
(100.0) 		35.5
(95.9) 		34.5
(94.1) 		34.5
(94.1) 		34.2
(93.6) 		33.8
(92.8) 		33.5
(92.3) 		33.4
(92.1) 		37.8
(100.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5) 		31.2
(88.2) 		32.7
(90.9) 		33.9
(93.0) 		32.9
(91.2) 		31.6
(88.9) 		31.1
(88.0) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.6
(87.1) 		30.3
(86.5) 		29.6
(85.3) 		31.3
(88.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.3
(77.5) 		25.9
(78.6) 		27.3
(81.1) 		28.5
(83.3) 		28.0
(82.4) 		27.3
(81.1) 		27.1
(80.8) 		26.9
(80.4) 		26.8
(80.2) 		26.7
(80.1) 		26.4
(79.5) 		25.5
(77.9) 		26.8
(80.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.0
(71.6) 		22.4
(72.3) 		23.4
(74.1) 		24.6
(76.3) 		24.7
(76.5) 		24.6
(76.3) 		24.4
(75.9) 		24.3
(75.7) 		24.3
(75.7) 		24.3
(75.7) 		23.8
(74.8) 		22.4
(72.3) 		23.8
(74.8)
Record low °C (°F) 13.9
(57.0) 		13.1
(55.6) 		16.9
(62.4) 		18.8
(65.8) 		19.5
(67.1) 		21.8
(71.2) 		21.3
(70.3) 		21.3
(70.3) 		19.5
(67.1) 		15.7
(60.3) 		18.0
(64.4) 		13.0
(55.4) 		13.0
(55.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5
(0.2) 		3
(0.1) 		11
(0.4) 		64
(2.5) 		231
(9.1) 		277
(10.9) 		267
(10.5) 		299
(11.8) 		287
(11.3) 		314
(12.4) 		135
(5.3) 		34
(1.3) 		1,927
(75.9)
Average precipitation days 1.4 0.8 1.6 6.5 18.4 22.8 23.2 23.7 24.3 22.3 11.4 5.7 162.1
Average relative humidity (%) 78.8 77.5 75.9 77.5 84.2 86.8 87.2 87.7 88.5 87.9 85.2 82.0 83.2
Mean monthly sunshine hours 248 252 276 249 190 156 172 161 149 162 199 209 2,423
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology

Notable people

References

  1. "Vietnam Building Code Natural Physical & Climatic Data for Construction" (PDF) (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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