Asia >> Vietnam >> Overview >> Provinces >> Quang Ngai
Area: 5,135 sq. km
Population: 1,250,300 habitants
Regional code: 055
Capital: Quang Ngai Town.
Districts: Ly Son, Binh Son, Tra Bong, Son Tinh, Son Tay, Son Ha, Tu Nghia, Nghia Hanh, Minh Long, Mo Duc, Duc Pho, Ba To, Tay Tra.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hre, Co, Xo Dang...
Quang Ngai is located in the Central of Vietnam, at an almost equal distance from the two ends of the country. Like other provinces in this area, Quang Ngai is characterized as having mountains on one side and the sea on the other. The population consists of a majority of Kinh people.The annual average temperature varies between 25.5 and 26.5oC.
Quang Ngai is famous for the cultural vestiges of Sa Huynh, Chau Sa Citadel, Ong Pagoda, Mai Son Pagoda, and Ba Gia Battlefields.
Economic potentialities: agriculture, cattle breeding.
Transport: Quang Ngai Town is 60km from Sa Huynh Beach, 100km from Hoi An, 131km from Danang, 174km from Qui Nhon, 238km from Hue, 860km from Ho Chi Minh City, and 888km from Hanoi.
Train: The Quang Ngai Railway Station is 3km west of the town centre. The express train stops at Quang Ngai.
Bus: Quang Ngai Bus Station is on Nguyen Nghiem St. There are buses to Buon Ma Thuot, Dalat, Hoi An, Kon Tum, Pleiku, and Ho Chi Minh City.
Minibus There are tourist minibuses between Quang Ngai and Hoi An. It takes about two hours.
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