Gio Linh

Located at an elevation of 96 meters, Gio Linh district extends across 474 square kilometers of diverse terrain in North Central Coast region.

The district marked the northernmost Allied position during the Vietnam War, where the 12th Marine commanded operations from a converted French fort.

The nineteen subdivisions of Gio Linh district maintain traditional agricultural practices, with residents primarily engaged in farming activities throughout the seasons.

Transportation within the district connects through local bus services to major towns in Quảng Trị province, facilitating movement for residents and visitors.

The district capital shares its name with the district itself, serving as an administrative center at coordinates 16°55′22″N 107°04′44″E.

Location: Quảng Trị

Elevation above the sea: 96 m

GPS coordinates: 16.91700,107.00000

Latest update: April 3, 2025 07:20