Chơn Thành District

Chơn Thành District
Huyện Chơn Thành
Rural district
Country  Vietnam
Region Southeast
Province Bình Phước
Capital Chơn Thành
Area
  Total 160 sq mi (415 km2)
Population (2003)
  Total 59,856
Time zone Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Chơn Thành is a rural district of Bình Phước Province, in the region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 59,856.[1] The district covers an area of 415 km². The district capital lies at Chơn Thành.[1]

The stream Ông Thành was location of the Battle of Ông Thành in the Vietnam War.

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.

Coordinates: 11°25′45″N 106°39′26″E / 11.42917°N 106.65722°E / 11.42917; 106.65722


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