Geography
of Quang Nam
Area: 10,408 sq. km
Population: 1,448,200 habitants (2006)
Regional code: 0510
Capital: Tam Ky Town
Town: Hoi An
Districts: Dai Loc, Dien Ban, Duy Xuyen, Nam Giang, Thang Binh, Que Son,
Hiep Duc, Tien Phuoc, Phuoc Son, Nui Thanh, Bac Tra My, Nam Tra My, Tay
Giang, Dong Giang.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Co Tu, Xo Dang, M'Nong, Co (Cor)...
Geography: Quang Nam is located in the middle of Central Vietnam and is
surrounded by Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Ngai, and Kon Tum provinces. The Truong
Son Mountains , Laos , and the East Sea also border the province.
Quang Nam has various of mountains and hills (covers 72% its surface) with
many high mountains such as Lum Heo Mountain of 2,045m, Tion Mountain of
2,032m, Gole - Lang Mountain of 1,855m... Main rivers run from Truong Son
Range to East Sea as Vu Gia , Thu Bon, Tam Ky rivers
Transportation: Quang Nam Province is located in the middle of Vietnam
, 860km from Hanoi , 947km from Ho Chi Minh City , and 108km from Hue City
. The province is on the National Highway 1A, the South - North railway
and on the route of Danang - Quang Nam - Kon Tum - Gia Lai - Dak Lak -
Dak Nong - Binh Phuoc.
Hoi An is 32km from Danang and can be reached by car, bus or minibus.
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