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