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Son My: see My Lai incident.
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Son Tinh
Sơn Tịnh is a district of Quảng Ngãi Province, South Vietnam, situated to the northeast of the town of Quảng Ngãi.

The county has 21 communes (xã):

  • Thị trấn Sơn Tịnh
  • Tịnh Long
  • Tịnh An
  • Tịnh Châu
  • Tịnh Thiện
  • Tịnh Hòa
  • Tịnh Kỳ
  • Tịnh Sơn
  • Tịnh Hà
  • Tịnh Thọ
  • Tịnh Ấn Đông
  • Tịnh Ấn Tây
  • Tịnh Khê
  • Tịnh Bình
  • Tịnh Đông
  • Tịnh Trà
  • Tịnh Giang
  • Tịnh Minh
  • Tịnh Hiệp
  • Tịnh Bắc

The hamlet of Mỹ Lai of the Sơn Mỹ village, Tinh Khe commune was the site of the massacre of non-combatants committed by United States Army troops in 1968, today documented in Son My Memorial Park in Son My's sub-hamlet of Tu Cung.

My Khe Beach is an attractive 8 km long beach situated in the Co Luy Village of Tinh Khe commune.

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