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Da Nang is the fifth-most populated city in Vietnam, with an area of 1,255.53 km 2 (484.76 sq mi) [41] and a population of 1,220,187 according to the update in 2022. [42] Women make up 50.7% of Da Nang's population.
Marble Mountains ( Vietnamese: Ngũ Hành Sơn, Chữ Hán: 五行山; lit. " five elements mountains") is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngũ Hành Sơn District, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. The five mountains are named after the five elements: Kim (metal), Thủy (water), Mộc (wood), Hỏa (fire) and Thổ ...
The attacks on Da Nang (29 January – 11 February 1968), were a series of attacks in the Tet Offensive launched by the North Vietnamese People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Viet Cong (VC) during the Vietnam War. The attacks were repulsed by combined United States Marine Corps (USMC), United States Army, Army of the Republic of Vietnam ...
Da Nang Air Base ( Vietnamese: Căn cứ không quân Đà Nẵng) (1930s–1975) (also known as Da Nang Airfield, Tourane Airfield or Tourane Air Base) was a French Air Force and later Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) facility located in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam. During the Vietnam War (1959–1975), it was a major base with United ...
Zone 5 Military Museum, Danang. / 16.0487; 108.2177. The Zone 5 Military Museum (Bao Tang Khu 5) is a military museum located at 3 Duy Tân, Da Nang, Vietnam. It covers all Vietnamese resistance to foreign occupation from the Chinese occupation, the First Indochina War with the French, the Vietnam War and the current standoff with China over ...
Happy Valley was a major Vietcong (VC)/People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) base camp, storage area and supply infiltration route. Men and material would move from PAVN base areas near Ai Yen 20 km east of the Laotian border, down Route 614, to units operating near Song Tuy Loan or other positions overlooking or surrounding the Danang vital area, comprising Danang City, Danang Air Base, Red Beach ...
155,000 refugees killed or abducted [7] The 1975 spring offensive ( Vietnamese: chiến dịch mùa Xuân 1975 ), officially known as the general offensive and uprising of spring 1975 ( Vietnamese: Tổng tiến công và nổi dậy mùa Xuân 1975 ), was the final North Vietnamese campaign in the Vietnam War that led to the capitulation of ...
Hàn River (Vietnam) A view (facing south) of the mouth Hàn River, which empties into Da Nang city harbor. / 16.09694°N 108.22028°E / 16.09694; 108.22028. The Hàn River ( Vietnamese: Sông Hàn) is a river located in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. It originates in Quảng Nam Province and empties into the Da Nang Bay at ...