Thị Trấn Mèo Vạc, Vietnam
Mèo Vạc
Thị Trấn Mèo Vạc is a town of 6,850 people in Tuyen Quang, Vietnam.
Why visit Thị Trấn Mèo Vạc
Townapedia lists 11 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Thị Trấn Mèo Vạc
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About Thị Trấn Mèo Vạc
Mèo Vạc is a commune of Tuyên Quang province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2025 the commune had a population of 18,979. It is renowned for its rugged and spectacular limestone mountains, rich Hmong cultural traditions, the UNESCO-recognized Sunday Love Market, and even the stunning canyon river, the Nho Que River (Sông Nho Quê) – one of nature's wonders. Consequently, it attracts numerous international tourists.
From the Wikipedia article Mèo Vạc (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Restaurants and cafes11
Mrs Tuyen Coffee and Fastfood
Fast food · Vietnamese
Mo-Su 06:00-20:00
Where to stay19
Tien Dat
Motel and hotel
2025: 2 Person doublebedroom 270.000 VND nice and clean, has elevator, electrical heating, hot water shower
7 more on the map.
Gas and EV charging2
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History
On June 16, 2025, Vietnam abolished the district-level administrative division. Mèo Vạc Township, Tả Lủng Commune, Giàng Chu Phìn Commune, and Pả Vi Commune were merged to form Mèo Vạc Commune, under the administration of Tuyên Quang Province.
From the History section of Mèo Vạc on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Trường Phổ thông Dân tộc nội trú Trung học cơ sở và Trung học phổ thông huyện Mèo Vạc
School
Healthcare3
Map of Thị Trấn Mèo Vạc
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Thị Trấn Đồng Văn 14 km north, about 14 min by car
- Sà Phìn 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Lũng Cú 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
- Thị Trấn Phố Bảng 25 km northwest, about 25 min by car
- Thị Trấn Yên Minh 28 km west, about 28 min by car
- Thị Trấn Bảo Lạc 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car
- Pác Miầu 38 km south, about 38 min by car
- Hà Giang 58 km southwest, about 58 min by car
- Bộc Bố 67 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Thị Trấn Tĩnh Túc 75 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Central Area of Meo Vac Commune, Tuyen Quang Province, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Ho Chi Minh Chairman Memorial Park in Meo Vac Commune, Tuyen Quang Province, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Meo Vac Center Market, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Office Building of the People's Council - People's Committee of Meo Vac Commune, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Happiness Road Memorial Stele (Meo Vac KM 0 Starting Point), HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Meo Vac Commune Square, Tuyen Quang Province, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Single-Entry Tourism Visa for the People's Republic of China, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Sample Page of the Ordinary Passport for Citizens of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Vietnam ID Card Front Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Meo Vac Area Center for Culture, Information and Tourism, Tuyen Quang Province, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- China Border Control Official Entry and Exit Stamp, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Pakistan exit stamp stamped on a Chinese passport, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Pakistan entry stamp stamped on a Chinese passport, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Dutch Passport Personal Information Page Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Bank Card Specimen, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Front side of Resident Identity Card of the People's Republic of China, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Back side of Resident Identity Card of the People's Republic of China, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Sample Page of the Exit-Entry Permit for China-Vietnam Border Areas Held by Citizens of the People's Republic of China, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Vietnam ID Card Back Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Austrian Passport Personal Information Page Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Czech Passport Personal Information Page Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Turkish Passport Personal Information Page Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Loose-leaf Visa for Chinese Citizens Entering Vietnam, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- US Passport Personal Information Page Template, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Headquarters of the Party Committee of Meo Vac Commune, Tuyen Quang Province, HuangWending18072009, CC0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, russmcd, CC BY-SA 4.0
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