Quế Sơn District

Quế Sơn  is a district (huyện) in Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, it was the site of heavy fighting, including Operation Unions I and II. From 1962 to 1967, the southern side of the valley was part of Quảng Tín Province.

Quế Sơn District

Huyện Quế Sơn
District
Country Vietnam
RegionSouth Central Coast
ProvinceQuảng Nam
CapitalĐông Phú
Area
 • Total273 sq mi (707 km2)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total129,190
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

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 Đông Phú.[1]

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


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