Lục Yên district
Lục Yên District
Huyện Lục Yên | |
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Interactive map of Lục Yên District | |
| Coordinates: 22°04′59″N 104°45′00″E / 22.083°N 104.750°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Northeast |
| Province | Yên Bái |
| Capital | Yên Thế |
| Subdivision | 1 townships and 23 rural communes |
| Government | |
| • Type | District |
| Area | |
• Total | 811 km2 (313 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 108,817 |
| • Density | 134/km2 (348/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
| Website | lucyen |
Lục Yên is a former rural district of Yên Bái province, in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2019, the district had a population of 108,817. The district covers an area of 811 km2. The district capital lies at Yên Thế. Numerous quarries in the district produce gemstones such as rubies, spinel, and tourmaline.