Quảng Tín (ⓘ) was a province of South Vietnam.
It was created from Quảng Nam's Quế Sơn District on July 31, 1962. The capital was Tam Kỳ.
Administrative units of Quảng Tín | ||
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Districts (Quận) | Population (1965) | Number of communes (xã) |
Hậu Đức | 12,032 | 14 |
Hiệp Đức | 15,242 | 14 |
Lý Tín | 49,010 | 8 |
Tam Kỳ | 140,787 | 19 |
Tiên Phước | 34,462 | 12 |
Thăng Bình | 109,564 | 19 |
Total | 361,097 | 86 |
As of the 1965 census the province had a population of 361,097 inhabitants, divided among six districts (quận), 86 communes (xã) and 419 hamlets (ấp).
During the Vietnam War it was the site of heavy fighting, including Operation Union I & II. The province was remerged with Quảng Nam following the unification of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on July 2, 1976.
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