Mang Yang district
District in Central Highlands, Vietnam
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Mang Yang (Vietnamese: Mang Yang) is a former district (huyện) of Gia Lai province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
Mang Yang district
Huyện Mang Yang | |
|---|---|
Location in Gia Lai province | |
| Country | |
| Region | Central Highlands |
| Province | Gia Lai province |
| Capital | Kon Dơng |
| Area | |
• Total | 434.90 sq mi (1,126.39 km2) |
| Population (31/12/2024) | |
• Total | 84,986 |
| • Density | 195.41/sq mi (75.450/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
As of 2024 the district had a population of 84,986.[1] The district covers an area of 1,126.39 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.