General introduction to Dong Hoa town
Dong Hoa town is located in the south of Phu Yen province, about 10 km south of Tuy Hoa city center and about 100 km north of Nha Trang city along National Highway 1A; geographical location:
The north borders Tuy Hoa city and Phu Hoa district across the Da Rang river
The south borders Van Ninh district of Khanh Hoa province and the East Sea
The west borders Tay Hoa district
The east borders the East Sea with a coastline of nearly 50 km stretching from Dong Tac to Hon Nua island.
Dong Hoa town has an area of 265.62 km², the population in 2019 is 119,991 people, the population density is 452 people/km².[1]
Dong Hoa has National Highway 1A running through it, National Highway 29 from Vung Ro port to Buon Ho town, Dak Lak province, the North-South railway with 2 stations Phu Hiep and Hao Son, Vung Ro port to the East Sea, especially the East bordering the East Sea has created a favorable position for the town in exchanging, developing socio-economy with neighboring provinces and developing the marine economy.
Dong Hoa town has 10 administrative units at the commune level, including 5 wards: Hoa Hiep Bac, Hoa Hiep Nam, Hoa Hiep Trung, Hoa Vinh, Hoa Xuan Tay and 5 communes: Hoa Tam, Hoa Tan Dong, Hoa Thanh, Hoa Xuan Dong, Hoa Xuan Nam.
In which, Hoa Hiep Trung ward is the economic center, and Hoa Vinh ward is the cultural - political center of the town.