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Bình Dương province is in southeast Vietnam and is within the Southern Key Economic Zone. It was split-off from the former Song Be province on January 1, 1997. Binh Duong is close to Ho Chi Minh City, a large economic and cultural center. Binh Duong borders Binh Phuoc on the north; Ho Chi Minh City on the south; Dong Nai province on the east; Tay Ninh province on the west.
Binh Duong province is considered to be a good cropland, and agriculture is an
important industry in the province. Binh Dương is also home to a
significant manufacturing industry, and in the first half of 2004, the province had the second highest levels of foreign investment in Vietnam.
Tourist Spots:
Hoi Son Chau Thoi Pagoda, Lai Thieu Fruit Garden, and Cau Ngang Tourist Area.
Calling Code: 650
Binh Duong Administrative Zones
Districts: Ben Cat, Dau Tieng, Di An, Phu Giao, Tan Uyen, and Thuan An.
The provincial capital, Thu Dau Mot, is a separate municipality |
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