Bình Sơn District

Bình Sơn District
Huyện Bình Sơn
District
Country  Vietnam
Region South Central Coast
Province Quảng Ngãi
Capital Châu Ổ
Area
 • Total 179 sq mi (464 km2)
Population (2003)
 • Total 177,943
Time zone UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)

Bình Sơn ( listen) is a rural district (huyện) of Quảng Ngãi Province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. It is the birthplace of the Vietnamese mandarin and anti-French guerrilla leader Trương Định. As of 2003 the district had a population of 177,943.[1] The district covers an area of 464 km². The district capital lies at Châu Ổ.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.

Coordinates: 15°19′59″N 108°40′01″E / 15.333°N 108.667°E / 15.333; 108.667


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