Son La province
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| Son La province Tỉnh Sơn La |
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| Coordinates: 21°10′N 104°0′E / 21.167°N 104°ECoordinates: 21°10′N 104°0′E / 21.167°N 104°E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | Northwest |
| Capital | Son La |
| Government | |
| • People's Council Chair | |
| • People's Committee Chair | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14,055 km2 (5,427 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 972,800 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Thai, H'Mông, Mường, Dao |
| Time zone | ICT (UTC+7) |
| Calling code | 22 |
| ISO 3166 code | VN-05 |
| Website | sonla.gov.vn |
Sơn La (
listen) is a province in northwestern Vietnam. It borders Laos to the south. The population includes Black and White Tai.
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[edit] Districts
The province has one town (Sơn La) and ten districts:
[edit] Etymology
The province's name derives from Sino-Vietnamese (Hán Tự: 山羅).
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Lai Chau province | Yen Bai province | Phu Tho province | |
| Dien Bien province |  |
Hoa Binh province | ||
 Son La province  |
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Luang Prabang Province,  Laos |
Houaphanh Province, Laos |
Thanh Hoa province |
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