Geography
Hiep Hoa District borders to the north with Tan Yen District to the south with Yen Phong District, to the east with Viet Yen District, and to the west with Thái Nguyên Province and Soc Son District of Ha Noi.
- The total natural land area of the district is 20,110 hectares
- Agricultural land is 13,479 hectares or 67%;
- Forest land occupies 190.3 ha or 0.9%
- Unused land occupies 1,653.2 ha or 8.2% ...
Land type varies and is suitable for different types of agriculture; the district also supports industry.
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