Đơn Dương district
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Đơn Dương district
Huyện Đơn Dương | |
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Châu Sơn – Đơn Dương pine forest. | |
Location in Lâm Đồng province | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Central Highlands |
| Province | Lâm Đồng province |
| Capital | Thạnh Mỹ |
| Area | |
| 236 sq mi (612 km2) | |
| Population (2018) | |
| 178,100 | |
| • Density | 450/sq mi (175/km2) |
| • Urban | 27,683 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
| Website | donduong |
Đơn Dương is a former district (huyện) of Lâm Đồng province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
History
[edit]Its name Đơn-dương in Kinh language was originated from a Mnong word Daàm-krông, which mean "the big waterfalls".
As of 2003 the district had a population of 92,260.[1] The district covers an area of 612 km². The district capital lies at Thạnh Mỹ.[1]
See also
[edit]Notes and references
[edit]- 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
