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District in South Central Coast, Vietnam
An Lão district Huyện An Lão
District
An Lão district is located in VietnamAn Lão districtAn Lão districtLocation of in Vietnam
Coordinates: 14°33′N 108°48′E / 14.550°N 108.800°E / 14.550; 108.800
Country Vietnam
RegionSouth Central Coast
ProvinceBình Định
CapitalAn Lão
Area
 • Total700 km (300 sq mi)
Population
 • Total160,000
 • Density230/km (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

An Lão is a district (huyện) of Bình Định province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. Having a population of 27,837 (2019), 24,200 (2009) and in 2003 the district had a population of 24,091. The district covers an area of 690 km. The district capital lies at An Lão.

The Battle of An Lão

The Battle of An Lão occurred in December 1964, ending as a tactical victory for the Việt Cộng, by wresting temporary control of the District Headquarters from the South Vietnamese forces.

References

  1. ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
  2. "Bình Định".
Districts of the South Central Coast of Vietnam
Da Nang city
Bình Định province
Bình Thuận province
Khánh Hòa province
Ninh Thuận province
Phú Yên province
Quảng Nam province
Quảng Ngãi province
denotes provincial seat. / Sovereignty over the Hoàng Sa and Trường Sa archipelagoes is disputed as of 7 January 2025.
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