Quang Ninh (District)

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**Quang Ninh district**

Geography
District seat:	Quán Hàu
Location:	southern Quảng Bình
Area:	1190.89 km²
Communes, Wards:	1 township and 14 communes
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Main ethnic groups:	Kinh, Vân Kiều
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Quang Ninh is a district (huyện) in Quang Binh Province. The district capital is Quan Hau townlet. Quang Ninh borders the capital city of Dong Hoi to the north, Bo Trach to the north-west, Lệ Thủy District to the south and South China Sea to the east. Quảng Ninh has an area of 1190.89 km², popualtion in 2004: 90.000 người. This district has 25 km seashore and 35 km borderline with Laos.^[1]The district population: 87,367 (1998), the area: 1190.893 km². National Road 1A, Ho Chi Minh Highway, Hanoi-Saigon Railway crosses this district. Two main rivers in this district: Nhat Le River and Long Dai River.

[edit] Subdivisions

This district is divided into 14 commune-level subdivisions (xã):

One townlet: Quan Hau
14 communes (xã): Luong Ninh, Vinh Ninh, Vo Ninh, Ham Ninh, Duy Ninh, Hien Ninh, Hai Ninh, Gia Ninh, Tan Ninh, Xuan Ninh, Truong Xuan, Truong Son, An Ninh, Van Ninh.