Bình Sơn district

Coordinates: 15°19′59″N 108°40′01″E / 15.333°N 108.667°E / 15.333; 108.667
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Bình Sơn district
Huyện Bình Sơn
Bình Thanh Đông fields
Bình Thanh Đông fields
Country Vietnam
RegionSouth Central Coast
ProvinceQuảng Ngãi
CapitalChâu Ổ
Area
 • Total179 sq mi (464 km2)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total177,943
Time zoneUTC+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[edit]

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

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