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(Redirected from Phú Lộc District) District in North Central Coast, Vietnam
Phú Lộc District Huyện Phú Lộc
District
Lăng Cô LagoonLăng Cô Lagoon
Country Vietnam
RegionNorth Central Coast
MunicipalityHuế
CapitalPhú Lộc
Area
 • Total281 sq mi (728 km)
Population
 • Total149,418
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Phú Lộc is a rural district of Huế in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 149,418. The district covers an area of 728 km². The district capital lies at Phú Lộc.

The area abuts the South China Sea to the east and the Hải Vân Pass to the south. The city of Phú Lộc is the main economic focal point of the district, mainly due to tourism.

The district comprises the townships of Lăng Cô and Phú Lộc, and the communes of Lộc Trì, Lộc Bổn, Vinh Hải, Lộc Hòa, Lộc An, Lộc Bình, Lộc Thủy, Vinh Giang, Lộc Vĩnh, Vinh Mỹ, Lộc Sơn, Lộc Tiến, Vinh Hiền, Vinh Hưng, Xuân Lộc and Lộc Điền.

The district is divided into three sectors, from Huế and moving southwards towards Phú Lộc is Sector 1, opposite is Sector 2, and the region between Lăng Cô and Phú Lộc is Sector 3.

References

  1. ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.

16°15′00″N 107°55′01″E / 16.250°N 107.917°E / 16.250; 107.917

Districts of North Central Coast of Vietnam
Thanh Hóa province
Nghệ An province
Hà Tĩnh province
Quảng Bình province
Quảng Trị province
Huế
denotes provincial seat.
Huế
Urban districts Thừa Thiên Huế province
District-level towns
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