OVERVIEW OF BINH PHUOC PROVINCE

(BP Portal) - Binh Phuoc is a province in the Southeast region, with 11 districts, towns and cities, of which there are 3 border districts (Bu Gia Map, Bu Dop, Loc Ninh) adjacent to 3 provinces of the Kingdom of Cambodia (Mondulkiri, Kratie, Tboung Khmum), with a total length of the border line of 258,939km, with 28 major landmarks and 353 auxiliary landmarks.  Currently, Binh Phuoc province is managing 4 border gates (Hoa Lu international border gate, Hoang Dieu main border gate, Loc Thinh border gate, Tan Tien sub border gate) and 1 opening. As a transit area between the South of Tay Nguyen and the Southeast, Binh Phuoc has a very diverse topography, including plateaus, hills and plains.
 
Binh Phuoc province has a natural area of 6.873.56 km2 with 41 ethnic groups living together, a population of over 1.030.098 people, distributed over 11 district-level administrative units, including: 01 city (Dong Xoai)  , 03 towns (Phuoc Long, Binh Long, Chon Thanh), 07 districts (Dong Phu, Bu Dang, Bu Dop, Bu Gia Map, Loc Ninh, Hon Quan, Phu Rieng), with 111 communes, wards and towns.

Compared to other regions across the country, Binh Phuoc is considered a young land, associated with many brilliant historical landmarks along with unforgettable landmarks such as Phu Rieng Do, Ta Thiet Base, Soc Bom Bo, Dong Xoai Victory Site, Phuoc Long Victory Monument, VK96, VK98 (on Truong Son Road - Ho Chi Minh Road), End point of Ho Chi Minh Trail - 1973, The location of victory at the Tau O barricades…

After southern Liberation, national unity (30/4/1975), Binh Phuoc entered a new era of war reconstruction and the building of the homeland and the country to socialism. With several divisions and mergers, on 01/01/1997, Binh Phuoc Province was re-established and stabilized.

Located not far from ho Chi Minh City, the country's largest economic center, and a gateway to trade with Cambodia, Binh Phuoc has many opportunities to develop. In 2022, the province's economic growth grew by 9.1%, surpassing the proposed plan (set plan in 7-7.5%). Of this, the agriculture, forestry and fishery sectors increased 2.66%, the construction industry increased 16.24 percent (only 18.7% in the industry), services increased 8.73%, the product tax except product subsidies increased by 2.06%; The digital economy is five percent; Per capita GRDP was estimated at VND85.1 million (US $3,550), up 11.6% from 2021. The province's 2022 budget revenue estimate is VND14.535 billion, which is equal to 119% of Ministry of Finance's draft allocation, and reaches 102% for the draft adjustment of provincial People's Councils to pass and increase 6% over 2021 (according to the report of provincial People's Committees).

The climatic characteristics of Pyongyang, which is well suited to high economic value growing industrial crops such as rubber, casheh, coffee and pepper, have created enormous potential for economic development of Binh Phuoc. As of 25/11/2022, the whole province has 441.364 hectares of perennial trees, annual trees and about 75% of the Binh Phuoc population working in agriculture; Fruit trees currently have 12.062 hectares; The province's major perennial industrial tree consists of tree (151,135 ha), pepper (14,941 ha), rubber (244,698 ha), and coffee (14,588 ha), with a total area of currently 425,362 ha. there are 170,855 hectares of forestry land, accounting for 27.72% of agricultural production land. As of November 2022, cattle numbered 12,720 head, cows 39,170 head, pigs 1,711,590 head, and 13,817 thousand head (as reported by the Provincial Statistics Department).

As of 15 November 2022, the number of enterprises registered locally was 10,672 enterprises (excluding dissolved enterprises), with a registered capital of 186,294,499 million VND; The 2022 building consists of 299 cooperative ventures. For domestic investment attraction, the contract reached 45 projects with a registered capital of VND 10,800 billion in 2022 and reached 108% of the plan. In 2022, there were 1,220 projects with a capital of 116,908 billion VND. Attracting estimated foreign investment to reach 37 projects with new registered and adjusted capital of USD 150 million, reaching 37.5 % of the plan; The rampart in 2022 has 370 projects with a capital of US $465.7 million (according to the provincial Peoples' Committee).

For the construction of new rural areas, by the end of 2022, 3 out of 11 municipal districts shall have completed the task of construction of new rural areas and 2 out of 11 districts shall achieve the new rural standard. The proportion of the population using water in proper sanitation was 98.8%. As of November 2022, There are 1.145.201 telephone subscribers within the province, of which 9,501 are fixed, 1.135,700 are mobile; Telephone subscribers reaching 112/100, Internet subscribers reaching 93/100; Cable television has 89,007 subscribers (according to the report of the provincial People's Committee).

In terms of digital transformation activity, the province has been given a comprehensive boost to the DTI results in 2021 (Figure Transformation Assessment Index) by the province ranked 9/63 provinces, national cities (published August 2022). Digital administration has been developed with the modernisation of administrative operations, digital application, electronic texts, paperless meetings, delivery and use of online public services. The provinces have established 111 commune-level technology groups with 1.080 members and 845 community incubates with 5.426 members; Non-cash payment activities, implemented in the areas of construction, education and health, are continuing to expand to all other areas (as reported by the provincial People's Committees).
 

Number	District / City	Commune	Town	Ward
1	Dong Xoai	Tien Hung Tan Thanh		Tan Dong Tan Xuan Tan Binh Tan Thien Tan Phu Tien Thanh
2	Phuoc Long	Phuoc Tin Long Giang		Thac Mo Long Thuy Long Phuoc Phuoc Binh Son Giang
3	Binh Long	Thanh Phu Thanh Luong		Phu Thinh Hung Chien Phu Duc An Loc
4	Chon Thanh	Minh Lap Quang Minh Nha Bich Minh Thang		Hung Long Minh Hung Minh Long Minh Thanh Thanh Tam
5	Dong Phu	Tan Phuoc Thuan Loi Tan Loi Tan Lap Dong Tam Thuan Phu Tan Hung Dong Tien Tan Tien Tan Hoa	Tan Phu
6	Hon Quan	An Phu Thanh Binh Dong No Tan Quan Phuoc An Thanh An Tan Hung Tan Loi Minh Tam Tan Hiep An Khuong Minh Duc	Tan Khai
7	Loc Ninh	Loc Thuan Loc Khanh Loc Hung Loc Phu Loc Dien Loc Thinh Loc Tan Loc Hoa Loc Thach Loc Hiep Loc Thai Loc An Loc Thien Loc Thanh Loc Quang	Loc Ninh
8	Bu Dang	Doan Ket Dong Nai Duc Lieu Tho Son Phuoc Son Binh Minh Duong 10 Dak Nhau Phu Son Bom Bo Thong Nhat Minh Hung Nghia Trung Dang Ha Nghia Binh	Duc Phong
9	Bu Dop	Tan Tien Phuoc Thien Thanh Hoa Tan Thanh Thien Hung Hung Phuoc
10	Bu Gia Map	Bu Gia Map Binh Thang Da Kia Dak O Phuoc Minh Duc Hanh Phu Van Phu Nghia
11	Phu Rieng	Phu Rieng Binh Tan Binh Son Phuoc Tan Long Tan Long Binh Phu Trung Bu Nho Long Hung Long Ha

 

CONTACT ADDRESS FOR	The Provincial People's Committe 6/1 Street, Tan Phu ward, Dong Xoai city, Binh Phuoc province. Tel: (+84) 271.3879481 Fax: (+84)271.3879481 Website: www.binhphuoc.gov.vn
	Invesment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Center National Road 14, Phu Cuong quarter, Tan Phu ward, Dong Xoai city, Binh Phuoc province Tel: (+84) 271.3818662 Fax: (+84)271.3818667 Website: www.binhphuocittpc.gov.vn
	Department of Planning and Investment 626 National Highway No. 14, Tan Phu ward, Dong Xoai city, Binh Phuoc province. Tel: (+84) 271.3879253 Fax: (+84) 271.3887088 Website:www.skhdtbinhphuoc.gov.vn
	Economic Zone Authority 680 National Highway No. 14,Tan Phu ward, Dong Xoai city, Binh Phuoc province. Tel: (+84) 271.3887523 Fax: (+84)271.3887523 Webslte:www.eza-binhphuoc.gov.vn
	Department of Industry and Trade Hung Vuong street, Tan Binh ward, Dong Xoai city, Binh Phuoc province. Tel: (+84) 271.3881184 Fax: (+84) 271.3879199 Website: www.socongthuongbp.gov.vn