Phước Sơn district

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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)

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]

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

References

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^ ^a ^b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.

15°25′01″N 107°49′59″E / 15.417°N 107.833°E / 15.417; 107.833

v t e Districts of the Vietnamese South Central Coast
Da Nang city	Urban districts Cẩm Lệ Hải Châu^※ Liên Chiểu Ngũ Hành Sơn Sơn Trà Thanh Khê Hòa Vang Hoàng Sa^§
Bình Định province	Quy Nhơn city^※ An Nhơn town Hoài Nhơn town An Lão Hoài Ân Phù Cát Phù Mỹ Tây Sơn Tuy Phước Vân Canh Vĩnh Thạnh
Bình Thuận province	Phan Thiết city^※ La Gi town Bắc Bình Đức Linh Hàm Tân Hàm Thuận Bắc Hàm Thuận Nam Phú Quý Island Tánh Linh Tuy Phong
Khánh Hòa province	Cam Ranh city Nha Trang city^※ Ninh Hòa town Cam Lâm Diên Khánh Khánh Sơn Khánh Vĩnh Trường Sa^§ Vạn Ninh
Ninh Thuận province	Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm city^※ Bác Ái Ninh Hải Ninh Phước Ninh Sơn Thuận Bắc Thuận Nam
Phú Yên province	Tuy Hòa city^※ Đông Hòa town Sông Cầu town Đồng Xuân Phú Hòa Sơn Hòa Sông Hinh Tây Hòa Tuy An
Quảng Nam province	Hội An city Tam Kỳ city^※ Điện Bàn town Bắc Trà My Đại Lộc Đông Giang Duy Xuyên Hiệp Đức Nam Giang Nam Trà My Nông Sơn Núi Thành Phú Ninh Phước Sơn Quế Sơn Tây Giang Thăng Bình Tiên Phước
Quảng Ngãi province	Quảng Ngãi city^※ Đức Phổ town Ba Tơ Bình Sơn Lý Sơn Minh Long Mộ Đức Nghĩa Hành Sơn Hà Sơn Tây Sơn Tịnh Trà Bồng Tư Nghĩa Lý Sơn Island
^※ denotes provincial seat. / ^§ Sovereignty over the Hoàng Sa and Trường Sa archipelagoes is disputed as of 12 November 2024.

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