Măng Đen

Măng Đen (formerly Đắk Long commune) is a township and capital of Kon Plông District in Kon Tum Province in Vietnam.[1][2] The township is located 1200 m above sea level on the Mang Den Plateau in the nothern parts of the Central Highlands region (in Vietnamese: Tây Nguyên).

Măng Đen

Thị trấn Măng Đen
Măng Đen Township
Pa Sỹ Falls
CountryVietnam
ProvinceKon Tum
DistrictKon Plông
Area
  Total148.07 km2 (57.17 sq mi)
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Population
 (2019)
  Total6,913
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+07:00

At 1200 m above sea level, the township has cool climate with average temperatures between 17.0°C to 22.7°C. Mang Den's specific sights are pine forests and wild Himalayan cherry blossom in the winter. It is also known as an area for scientific research in the fields of biotechnology.[3]

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