Mang Yang (Vietnamese: Mang Yang) is a district (huyện) of Gia Lai province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.

Mang Yang district
Huyện Mang Yang
Location in Gia Lai province
Location in Gia Lai province
Country Vietnam
RegionCentral Highlands
ProvinceGia Lai province
CapitalKon Dơng
Area
 • Total435 sq mi (1,126 km2)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total53,160
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

As of 2003 the district had a population of 43,734.[1] The district covers an area of 1,126 km². The district capital lies at Kon Dơng.[1] In 1954, at the end of the First Indochina War, Mang Yang was the site of a bloody battle won by the Viet Minh.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

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