Quảng Trạch district
District in North Central Coast, Vietnam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quảng Trạch (listenⓘ) is a district of Quảng Bình province in the North Central Coast of Vietnam.
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Quảng Trạch district
Huyện Quảng Trạch | |
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Country | Vietnam |
Region | North Central Coast |
Province | Quảng Bình |
Capital | Quảng Phương |
Government | |
• People's Committee headquarters | Thôn Pháp Kệ, xã Quảng Phương |
Area | |
• Total | 174.02 sq mi (450.70 km2) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 110,380 |
• Density | 640/sq mi (246/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+7 |
Website | quangtrach |
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The Hòn La Economic Zone is located in this district. Hòn La has a capacity for vessels up to 10,000 metric tons, and may handle up to 12 million metric tons at full capacity. A coal-fueled thermoelectric plant with a total designed capacity of 2,400 MW was built by Petrovietnam in 2009.[1][2]
As of 2013 the district had a population of 95,542. The district covers an area of 450.70 km². The district capital lies at Quảng Phương.