Phú Lộc District Huyện Phú Lộc | |
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 Lăng Cô Lagoon | |
 Interactive map of Phú Lộc District | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | North Central Coast |
| Municipality | Huế |
| Capital | Phú Lộc |
| Area | |
• Total | 281 sq mi (728 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
• Total | 149,418 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
Phú Lộc is arural district ofHuế in theNorth Central Coast region ofVietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 149,418.[1] The district covers an area of 728 km2 (281 sq mi). The district capital lies atPhú Lộc.[1]
The area abuts theSouth China Sea to the east and theHải Vân Pass to the south. The city of Phú Lộc is the main economic focal point of the district, mainly due to tourism.
The district comprises the townships ofLăng Cô and Phú Lộc, and the communes of Lộc Trì, Lộc Bổn, Vinh Hải, Lộc Hòa, Lộc An, Lộc Bình, Lộc Thủy, Vinh Giang, Lộc Vĩnh, Vinh Mỹ, Lộc Sơn, Lộc Tiến, Vinh Hiền, Vinh Hưng, Xuân Lộc and Lộc Điền.
The district is divided into three sectors, fromHuế and moving southwards towards Phú Lộc is Sector 1, opposite is Sector 2, and the region between Lăng Cô and Phú Lộc is Sector 3.
16°15′00″N107°55′01″E / 16.250°N 107.917°E /16.250; 107.917
Districts ofNorth Central Coast of Vietnam | ||
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| Thanh Hóa province |  | |
| Nghệ An province | ||
| Hà Tĩnh province | ||
| Quảng Bình province | ||
| Quảng Trị province | ||
| Huế |
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※ denotes provincial seat. | ||
