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An_Lão_District,_Bình_Định_Province Latitude and Longitude:

14°33′N 108°48′E / 14.550°N 108.800°E / 14.550; 108.800
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An Lão district
Huyện An Lão
An Lão district is located in Vietnam
An Lão district
An Lão district
Location of in Vietnam
Coordinates: 14°33′N 108°48′E / 14.550°N 108.800°E / 14.550; 108.800
Country  Vietnam
Region South Central Coast
Province Bình Định
Capital An Lão
Area
 • Total697 km2 (269 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total152,518
 • Density219/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+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. [1] The district covers an area of 690 km2. The district capital lies at An Lão. [1] [2]

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. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Bình Định".