An Lão district, Bình Định province

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District in South Central Coast, Vietnam

An Lão district Huyện An Lão
District

14°33′N 108°48′E / 14.550°N 108.800°E / 14.550; 108.800
Country	Vietnam
Region	South Central Coast
Province	Bình Định
Capital	An Lão
Area
• Total	697 km² (269 sq mi)
Population (2018)
• Total	152,518
• Density	219/km² (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indochina Time)

An Lão is a district (huyện) of Bình Định province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. Having a population of 27,837 (2019), 24,200 (2009) and in 2003 the district had a population of 24,091.^[1] The district covers an area of 690 km². The district capital lies at An Lão.^[1]^[2]

The Battle of An Lão

The Battle of An Lão occurred in December 1964, ending as a tactical victory for the Việt Cộng, by wresting temporary control of the District Headquarters from the South Vietnamese forces.