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Vietnam Sourcing Provinces and Cities Thua Thien Hue
Vietnam Sourcing Provinces and Cities Thua Thien Hue
Thua Thien Hue
Geography: Thua Thien - Hue is
located in the Northern Central Vietnam with Hue city as the centre. Its
eight districts include of Quang Dien, Phong Dien, Huong Thuy, Huong
Tra, Phu Vang, Phu Loc, Nam Dong and A Luoi. Thua Thien - Hue stretches
from 160 to 16.450 latitude and 10.30 to 108.80. lt borders Quang Tri
province in the north Dang Nang City and Quang Nam province in the south
with Hai Van mountain pass, people Democratic Republic of Laos in the
west with Truong Son range and East River in the east. Hue is 600 km
from Hanoi and 1,080 km from Ho Chi Minh City. Thua Thien – Hue is on
the East - West strategic corridor where passing national road No,1AI
No.49 and Ho Chi Minh road, having Ku - Tai frontier pass connecting
neighbouring Laos, Chan May deep - sea port, Phu Bai alrport, etc.
Area: 5,065.3 m2
Topographic features: There is an inclination lower from the West to the East. Hills and mountains account for 70% of the total natural land area mainly found in the West. Valleys of Huong, Bo, Truoi, O Lau rivers and others create hollow tubs. There are also coastal plains and lagoons.
Administrative units: The province is divided into Hue city and 8 districts: Quang Dien, Phu Vang, Phu Loc, Phong Dien, Nam Dong, Huong Tra, Huong Thuy and A Luoi.
Population: 1,150,900 (Statistics Yearbook of 2007)
Natural resources: The province has various and plentiful mineral resources with over 100 mineral points. Major mineral found here are limestone, granite stone, kaolin, titan, peat, clay, mineral water, etc. Besides, the province has a coastal line of 128 km with 5 seaports and many seafood types (approx. 500 types of fish, shrimp, etc.), in which approx. 30-40 species of high economic value such as lobsters, butterfish, codfish, etc.
- Tourism resources: Hue city is an ancient capital with many cultural heritages which still maintain its original design. Situated in hills in the south of Huong river are beautiful mausoleums of Nguyen dynasty’s Kings, four of which are the most famous ones: Minh Mang, Tu Duc, Gia Long and Khai Dinh. There are also pagodas of 300 years old, etc.
- Human resources: The province’s workforce was 607,000, accounting for 55.6% of the total population (2007) including over 100,000 science-technology staff, accounting for 16.9%. There are higher education institutions in Hue city including 6 universities and 5 natural and social research centers.
- Transportation system: It is quite convenient to travel in/to/from the province with 2 main means of transportation which are roadway and railway. There are several national highways (1A, 49, 49B, 14) running through the province. Besides, the North-South railway route running through the province well facilitates goods and passengers transportation.
- Industrial zones: The province has 4 industrial zones: Phong Dien IZ with the total area of 100 hectares in Phong Dien district, Phu Bai IZ with the total area of 300 hectares situated 12km from Hue city to the Sourthern East, Expanded Phu Bai IZ with the total area of 515 hectares in Thuy Phu commune, Huong Thuy district, Tu Ha IZ with the total area of 100 hectares situated 15km from Hue city to the North.
Area: 5,065.3 m2
Topographic features: There is an inclination lower from the West to the East. Hills and mountains account for 70% of the total natural land area mainly found in the West. Valleys of Huong, Bo, Truoi, O Lau rivers and others create hollow tubs. There are also coastal plains and lagoons.
Administrative units: The province is divided into Hue city and 8 districts: Quang Dien, Phu Vang, Phu Loc, Phong Dien, Nam Dong, Huong Tra, Huong Thuy and A Luoi.
Population: 1,150,900 (Statistics Yearbook of 2007)
Natural resources: The province has various and plentiful mineral resources with over 100 mineral points. Major mineral found here are limestone, granite stone, kaolin, titan, peat, clay, mineral water, etc. Besides, the province has a coastal line of 128 km with 5 seaports and many seafood types (approx. 500 types of fish, shrimp, etc.), in which approx. 30-40 species of high economic value such as lobsters, butterfish, codfish, etc.
- Tourism resources: Hue city is an ancient capital with many cultural heritages which still maintain its original design. Situated in hills in the south of Huong river are beautiful mausoleums of Nguyen dynasty’s Kings, four of which are the most famous ones: Minh Mang, Tu Duc, Gia Long and Khai Dinh. There are also pagodas of 300 years old, etc.
- Human resources: The province’s workforce was 607,000, accounting for 55.6% of the total population (2007) including over 100,000 science-technology staff, accounting for 16.9%. There are higher education institutions in Hue city including 6 universities and 5 natural and social research centers.
- Transportation system: It is quite convenient to travel in/to/from the province with 2 main means of transportation which are roadway and railway. There are several national highways (1A, 49, 49B, 14) running through the province. Besides, the North-South railway route running through the province well facilitates goods and passengers transportation.
- Industrial zones: The province has 4 industrial zones: Phong Dien IZ with the total area of 100 hectares in Phong Dien district, Phu Bai IZ with the total area of 300 hectares situated 12km from Hue city to the Sourthern East, Expanded Phu Bai IZ with the total area of 515 hectares in Thuy Phu commune, Huong Thuy district, Tu Ha IZ with the total area of 100 hectares situated 15km from Hue city to the North.
