A Lưới District

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A Lưới District is a rural mountainous district in central Vietnam known for its ethnic minority communities, historical significance from the Vietnam War, and location near the Laotian border.

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A Lưới District canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
rural district
administrativeUnitOf Thừa Thiên Huế province
borders Laos
capital A Lưới township
characteristic rural
climate tropical monsoon
contains A Lưới township
country Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
ethnicGroup Bru-Vân Kiều people
Cơ Tu people
Kinh people
Pa Cô people
linked to: Tà Ôi people

Tà Ôi people
hasAdministrativeCenter A Lưới township
hasCulturalCharacteristic ethnic minority traditions
traditional festivals
traditional weaving
hasEconomicActivity forestry
small-scale trade
subsistence agriculture
hasFeature forested mountains
remote rural communes
historicalEvent Vietnam War
knownFor ethnic minority communities
historical significance during the Vietnam War
proximity to the Laotian border
locatedIn North Central Coast region of Vietnam
Thừa Thiên Huế province
central Vietnam
locatedNear Ho Chi Minh Highway
Trường Sơn Range
linked to: Annamite Range
partOf Socialist Republic of Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
regionType border district
strategicRole part of the Ho Chi Minh Trail area during the Vietnam War
terrain mountainous
timeZone Indochina Time
usedDuring Vietnam War
utcOffset +7

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Thừa Thiên Province contains A Lưới District
Nam Đông District border A Lưới District