Bác Ái District
Bác Ái is a district (huyện) of Ninh Thuận province in southeastern Vietnam.
As of 2003 the district had a population of 19,631. The district covers an area of 1,031 km (398 sq mi). The district capital lies at Phước Đại.
Geography
Bac Ai district is located in the northwest of Ninh Thuan province, geographically:
- The east borders Thuan Bac district and Cam Ranh city, Khanh Hoa province
- The west borders Lac Duong district and Don Duong district of Lam Dong province
- The south borders Ninh Son district, Ninh Hai district and Phan Rang - Thap Cham city
- The north borders Khanh Son district and Khanh Vinh district in Khanh Hoa province.
History
Before 2000, Bác Ái district belonged to Ninh Sơn district.
References
- ^ "Districts of Vietnam". Retrieved January 19, 2017.