Quế Sơn District
| Quế Sơn Valley Huyện Quế Sơn | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Vietnam |
| Region | South Central Coast |
| Province | Quảng Nam |
| Capital | Đồng Phú |
| Area | |
| • Total | 273 sq mi (707 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 129,190 |
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
Quế Sơn is a district (huyện) in Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, it was the site of heavy fighting, including Operation Union I & II. From 1962 to 1967, the southern side of the valley was 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 Đồng Phú.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.
Coordinates: 15°41′N 108°10′E / 15.683°N 108.167°E
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