Lancang-Mekong Economic Zones

Economic zone details

 

Name Dong Nam Economic Zone
Location Open in Google Map
Province Quang Tri
Country Vietnam
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Overview of the EZ

Location: Quang Tri province is located in the coastal plains of Central Vietnam
On the North: surrounded by Quang Binh Province
On the Sound: Thua Thien Hue Province
On the West: Savanakhet and Salavan Provinces, Laos;
On the East: the East Sea
Areas: 4.747 square kilometers
Population (2015): 620,410 inhabitants, in which 341,202 aged laborers, the percentage of trained workers: around 43.5%Administrative divisions: 01 city, 01 town, 08 districts
GDP growth (2015): 7%/year
GDP(2015):33.2 millions dong/person/year 
Economic structure (2016-2020):
Industry- construction: 40,5%
Agriculture- Forestry - Aquaculture: 18,5%
Service: 41,0%

   Favorable transportation:
There are Highway No.1 and North –to- south railway crossing
- There is highway No.9 through international Lao Bao Border gate connecting to Laos –Thailand- Myanmar
- Cua Viet Port meets 5000 tons tonnage ships; My Thuy deep water Port will be capable for 100.000 tons tonnage ships
- It is 92 kilometers far from Phu Bai international airport to the south and 107 kilometers to Dong Hoi airport of Quang Binh Province to the north.
- The highway No.15A from La Lay Border Gate to My Thuy Port (in progress of construction).The highway connecting Cam Lo to La Son and Tuy Loan
Quang Tri lies on the East – West economic corridor (EWEC)
The EWEC is 1,450 kilometers long, crossing 4 nations, starting from Myanmar to Thailand, crossing Laos  to Vietnam through Lao Bao international Border Gate.
- The first point toward the East Sea is Cua Viet Port of Quang Tri Province.

Location Advantage

Minerals potential:
Limestone in Tan Lam – Ta Rung with a big reserve (3 trillion tons),
- Silica sand in the south – north of Cua Viet town and Hai Lang district
Land potential:
- Agriculture land:   7.837 ha,
- Forestry land with forest:    290.476 ha
- Aquaculture land:     2.627 ha
- Unused land:     53.829 ha
Aquatic products potential:
- Fishing ground:  8.400 square kilometers large
- Marine reserve: 120.000-150.000 tons, exploiting 25,000 - 30,000 tons/year;
- Water surface: for aquaculture: 5.000 hectares
Tourism potential:
- 3 special national relics: Quang Tri Citadel, Two river banks Hien Luong- Ben Hai, Vinh Moc tunnel.
- 2 Martyrs Cemeteries:  Highway No.9 Cemetery, Truong Son Cemetery
- Some scenic places:Tra loc primitive forest ecological touristarea, Brai Cave, Cua Tung, Cua Viet, Vinh Thai beaches

Website http://dongnam.gov.vn/wps/portal/bqlkktdn
Year of Establishment 27/2/2015
Total Area of the Zone 23,972 Hectares
EZ Authority and Contact Address

Quang Tri Economic Zone Administration

Address: 91 Le Duan, Dong Ha City, Quang Tri province

Phone: 053.6 550217. Fax: 053.3551729

Email: bqlkkt@quangtri.gov.vn

Website: www.bqlkkt.quangtri.gov.vn

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