Phước Sơn district

Phước Sơn (listen^ⓘ) is a rural district (huyện) of Quảng Nam province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 20,141.^[1] The district covers an area of 1,141 km² (441 sq mi). The district capital lies at Khâm Đức.^[1]

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Phước Sơn district Huyện Phước Sơn
District
U.S. soldier during the Battle of Kham Duc; this is the CH-47 that was shot during the battle
Country	Vietnam
Region	South Central Coast
Province	Quảng Nam
Capital	Khâm Đức
Area
• Total	441 sq mi (1,141 km2)
Population  (2003)
• Total	23,570
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indochina Time)

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The district was the location of the 1968 Battle of Kham Duc, a major battle of the Vietnam War.