Tuy Đức is a rural district (huyện) of Đắk Nông province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
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Tuy Đức district
Huyện Tuy Đức | |
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Coordinates: 12.25°N 107.45°E | |
Country | Vietnam |
Region | Central Highlands |
Province | Đắk Nông |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Name
Its name Tuy Đức from an ancient subject in Đắk Nông province Daàk-tuul, which was an unknown address from chronicles. However, it means "the spring of tala trees" from Mnong language.
This present name was created by President Ngô Đình Diệm's policy in 1957.
History
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