Quế Sơn District
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Quế Sơn District
Huyện Quế Sơn | |
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Country | Vietnam |
Region | South Central Coast |
Province | Quảng Nam |
Capital | |
Area | |
• Total | 273 sq mi (707 km2) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 129,190 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Quế Sơn (help·info) is a district (huyện) in Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, it was the site of heavy fighting, including Operation Unions I and II. From 1962 to 1967, the southern side of the valley was part of Quảng Tín Province.
As of 2003, the district had a population of 129,190.[1] The district covers an area of 707 km². The district capital lies at .[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.
Coordinates: 15°41′N 108°10′E / 15.683°N 108.167°E
Categories:
- Districts of Quảng Nam Province
- Battlefields in Vietnam
- South Central Coast geography stubs