Mang Yang district
District in Central Highlands, Vietnam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mang Yang (Vietnamese: Mang Yang) is a district (huyện) of Gia Lai province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
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Mang Yang district
Huyện Mang Yang | |
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![]() Location in Gia Lai province | |
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Region | Central Highlands |
Province | Gia Lai province |
Capital | Kon Dơng |
Area | |
• Total | 435 sq mi (1,126 km2) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 53,160 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
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As of 2003 the district had a population of 43,734.[1] The district covers an area of 1,126 km². The district capital lies at Kon Dơng.[1] In 1954, at the end of the First Indochina War, Mang Yang was the site of a bloody battle won by the Viet Minh.