An Nhon District

An Nhon District

An Nhơn ( listen) is a town of Binh Dinh province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 187,737. The district covers an area of 255 km². The district capital is Binh Dinh. It has a population density of 779 people per km2, and they are distributed unevenly, with high concentrations in the wards of Binh Dinh and Dap Da. 55.50% of the population in the district are of working age.

An Nhon district lies on a plain at 130 ° 49 ' North latitude, 109 ° 18' East Longitude. It is located along the National Road 1A 20 km from the city of Quy Nhon. The north of the district borders Phu Cat, the east of the district borders Tuy Phuoc, the west borders Tay Son, and the south-west borders the mountainous district of Van Canh.

Read more about An Nhon District:  Administrative Divisions, History

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