Mang Yang district
Mang Yang district
Huyện Mang Yang | |
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Location in Gia Lai province | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Central Highlands |
| Province | Gia Lai province |
| Capital | Kon Dơng |
| Area | |
• Total | 435 sq mi (1,126 km2) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 53,160 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Mang Yang (Vietnamese: Mang Yang) is a district (huyện) of Gia Lai province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
As of 2003 the district had a population of 43,734. The district covers an area of 1,126 km². The district capital lies at Kon Dơng. In 1954, at the end of the First Indochina War, Mang Yang was the site of a bloody battle won by the Viet Minh.