Phước Sơn district
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District in South Central Coast, Vietnam
Phước Sơn district Huyện Phước Sơn | |
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![]() U.S. soldier during the Battle of Kham Duc; this is the CH-47 that was shot during the battle | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | South Central Coast |
Province | Quảng Nam |
Capital | Khâm Đức |
Area | |
• Total | 441 sq mi (1,141 km2) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 23,570 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Phước Sơn (listenⓘ) is a rural district (huyện) of Quảng Nam province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 20,141.[1] The district covers an area of 1,141 km2 (441 sq mi). The district capital lies at Khâm Đức.[1]
The district was the location of the 1968 Battle of Kham Duc, a major battle of the Vietnam War.
References
- ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.
15°25′01″N 107°49′59″E / 15.417°N 107.833°E / 15.417; 107.833
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Districts of the Vietnamese South Central Coast
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- Cam Ranh city
- Nha Trang city※
- Ninh Hòa town
- Cam Lâm
- Diên Khánh
- Khánh Sơn
- Khánh Vĩnh
- Trường Sa§
- Vạn Ninh
- Hội An city
- Tam Kỳ city※
- Điện Bàn town
- Bắc Trà My
- Đại Lộc
- Đông Giang
- Duy Xuyên
- Hiệp Đức
- Nam Giang
- Nam Trà My
- Nông Sơn
- Núi Thành
- Phú Ninh
- Phước Sơn
- Quế Sơn
- Tây Giang
- Thăng Bình
- Tiên Phước
※ denotes provincial seat. / § Sovereignty over the Hoàng Sa and Trường Sa archipelagoes is disputed as of 30 August 2024.
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