Chư Pưh District

Chư Pưh
District
Country  Vietnam
Region Central Highlands
Province Gia Lai Province
Capital Nhơn Hòa
Area
  Total 276.82 sq mi (716.95 km2)
Population (2003)
  Total 54,890
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Chư Pưh is a rural district (huyện) of Gia Lai Province in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam. It was established in 2009 with the split of Chư Sê District's territory into Chư Pưh District in southern half and new Chư Sê District in northern half.[1] District's name come from native languages and to misspell in Vietnamese orthography

Chư Pưh District is subdivided into Nhơn Hòa Town and 8 communes Chư Don, Ia Dreng, Ia Hrú, Ia Rong, Ia Hla, Ia Le, Ia Blứ, Ia Phang.

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Coordinates: 13°35′55″N 108°05′22″E / 13.59861°N 108.08944°E / 13.59861; 108.08944


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