Ninh Phước district

Coordinates: 11°31′33″N 108°55′36″E / 11.52583°N 108.92667°E / 11.52583; 108.92667
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Ninh Phước district
View of Cà Ná beach
View of Cà Ná beach
CountryVietnam
SeatPhuoc Dan Town

Ninh Phước is a district (huyện) of Ninh Thuận province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. It is also known as "Phu Quy". The city is growing at a fairly fast rate compared to other cities in Vietnam. The city has many beaches and resorts that are in the making.

Ninh Phước has many farmers usually cultivating grapes and rice. Oxen are abundant. The city is currently underdeveloped. A typical meal from a shop would cost about 7,000.00 đồng, or about US$0.50.[a]

The primary transportation in the city consists of bikes and mopeds.

Capital of Champa (757 - 875)[edit]

The capital Virapura (Champa) is conjectured to be in Ninh Phuoc district, which is located south of Phan Rang (Panduranga).[1] Similar to Phan Rang city, there are many Chams living in this district.

Po Rome Temple (located in Phuoc Huu, Ninh Phuoc)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ As of 2008, 16,000.00 đồng = US$1.00.

11°31′33″N 108°55′36″E / 11.52583°N 108.92667°E / 11.52583; 108.92667

References[edit]

  1. ^ thanhnien.vn (2021-10-17). "Virapura - kinh đô Hoàn Vương nằm ở khu vực nào?". thanhnien.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2023-12-29.