Quang Ngai – a land located in the Central region. The country is a coastal province located in the key economic region of the Central region. Quang Ngai province converges many attractive factors for investors to feel secure when investing here, such as the geographical location connecting the North and South ends, having both a seaport, a national highway and a North-South railway … In the article below, let’s join Sen Vang Group to learn more general information about Quang Ngai province to better understand its appeal.

1. Geographical location

Quang Ngai is a province in the South Central coastal region of Vietnam; has an area of ​​5,155.2 km2. Quang Ngai is located against the Truong Son mountain range facing the East Sea and is located in the middle of the country, 883 km north of Hanoi capital and 838 km south of Ho Chi Minh City.

– The North borders Quang Nam province,

– The South borders Binh Dinh province,

– The West borders Kon Tum province,

– East sea bordering the east.

(Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

Because it is located in the Central region, there are many high hills, mounds, valleys with rice fields, so Quang Ngai’s terrain can be divided into separate regions including: mountainous region (nearly 2 meters wide). /3 area of ​​the whole province) where there is a lot of rock and poor mining ability; The delta has relatively poor soil quality and drainage is quite fast; Ly Son island is located northeast of Quang Ngai province, 24 km from the mainland.

Quang Ngai has a dense network of rivers and streams. The tributaries of the Tra Bong, Tra Khuc, Ve and Tra Cau river systems all originate from high mountainous areas with steep slopes and large amounts of water, which are valuable sources of hydropower. value. In mountainous districts, people have built dams to build hydroelectric power.

2. Population

The population of Quang Ngai province reached 1,233,396 people in 2020, ranking 4/8 among the provinces in the South Central Coast region. Population density reaches 240 people/km2, which is relatively low and ranks 4/8 in the region (The highest is Da Nang).

Statistical table of area, population, population density of some provinces and cities in the South Central Coast region (Source: Statistical Yearbook 2020)

In there. The rate of trained workers > 15 years old in Quang Ngai province reached 22% and ranked 3/8 among provinces in the same region. The immigration rate is low, at 0.23%, only 1/6 times the highest province in the region. The emigration rate is at an average level, ranking 4/6 in the region, 3 times higher than the immigration rate.

This shows that Quang Ngai province has not yet attracted residents from other areas and does not have many job opportunities. However, currently the province is trying to change, creating many job opportunities for people.

Graph of urban population ratio of some provinces and cities in the South Central Coast region (Source: Compiled by Sen Vang)

Quang Ngai’s population is unevenly distributed, concentrated mainly in the coastal plain and island areas. The population is most concentrated in Ly Son island district and Quang Ngai city because this area has more favorable living and production and business conditions than other regions.

The urban population ratio of Quang Ngai is still low, reaching 21.10%, the lowest in the South Central Coast region.

3. Economy

In the economic structure of Quang Ngai province in 2021, the industry – construction sector accounts for the largest proportion with 38.59%. By 2025, Quang Ngai province will promote the development of industry – construction and services, reducing the proportion of agriculture, forestry and fisheries.

Economic structure chart of Quang Ngai province in 2021 (Source: Compiled by Sen Vang)

The per capita income of Quang Ngai province is still low at 43.4 million VND/year, the lowest level among the South Central Coast provinces.

ChartGRDP per capita in the South Central Coast provinces 2021 (Source: compiled by Sen Vang) 

Cumulative FDI investment attraction as of December 2020 of Quang Ngai province has 59 projects with 2 billion USD, ranking 6/8 in terms of total FDI investment capital in the South Central Coast region.

The province’s 2020 budget revenue reached nearly 23 trillion VND. Most of the revenue comes from domestic revenue with 10,585 billion VND. In domestic revenue, major sources of revenue come from the state-owned enterprise sector and the non-state economic sector. Land use taxes and land use fees are still high. Revenue from import and export activities reached 3,200 billion VND.

Local budget expenditure in Quang Ngai province in 2020 reached 13,466 billion VND. District budget expenditure is 6,334 billion VND, budget expenditure by field is 5,639 billion VND.

Chart of 10 component indexes of PCI (1-100) of Quang Ngai province (Source: PCI Vietnam)

During the period from 2006 to 2021, Quang Ngai province’s PCI index did not improve much. By 2021, the province’s PCI ranked 45th nationwide with 62.97 points.

Graph of tourism situation in Quang Ngai province in the period from 2018 – 2021 (Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

In the period from 2018 to 2020, the number of tourists and revenue from tourism activities in Quang Ngai province tend to grow. However, by 2021, due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of visitors and tourism revenue will decline sharply.

4. Sociocultural

4.1. Medical

By the end of 2021, Quang Ngai will have 153/173 communes, wards and towns meeting national health standards, reaching a rate of 88.44%. Achieving 29.5 hospital beds and 7.63 doctors/ten thousand people; The rate of people participating in health insurance reached 92%. However, the capacity of the health system, especially at the grassroots level, is still limited. The quality of medical examination and treatment services does not meet the increasing health care needs of the people. Overcrowding at provincial hospitals, while inadequate human resources have affected the quality of patient service.

(Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

The system of treatment facilities at all levels in Quang Ngai province currently includes: 20 hospitals, 4 general clinics, 183 medical stations, and 132 other facilities.

4.2. Education

Education and training of human resources play a particularly important role in the development of the country in general and provinces and cities in particular. The education system of Quang Ngai province is currently diverse with: 208 kindergartens, 156 elementary schools, 132 middle schools, 37 high schools, 51 junior high schools, 2 high schools, 2 intermediate schools, 6 Colleges and 3 Universities.

(Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

4.3. Craft village

Quang Ngai has rich and diverse natural resources, along with a tradition of diligence and creative skillful hands of working people, many craft villages have been formed since ancient times.

Currently, Quang Ngai has 22 craft villages and craft villages; Among them, six villages and seven occupations are recognized as traditional craft villages with diverse types and rich products.

(Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

4.4. Culture

Quang Ngai is home to ancient cultures such as Sa Huynh, Champa and Dai Viet along with many tangible and intangible cultural values ​​of the Kinh, Hre,Cor, Ca Dong from the mountains to the plains and islands is vividly present through a system of 253 relics including 1 special national cultural and historical relic, 32 national relics, 144 provincial relics; 3 national treasures and 7 national intangible cultural heritages.

(Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

Quang Ngai currently has about 10 traditional festivals regularly operating; More than 30 major historical events of the province such as: Cau Ngu Festival, Truong Ba Temple Festival, Ong Fish Worshiping Festival, Tinh Long Boat Racing Festival, Ly Son Boat Racing Festival, An Village Festival Hai, Doi Bong Festival, Ong Pagoda Festival, Kor people’s new house ceremony, Respect ceremony for Hoang Sa soldiers.

Not only is it a land of many famous landscapes and landmarks, Quang Ngai also has delicious dishes that make many tourists from all over the world flutter, thrill and have unforgettable impressions such as: Quang noodles; Tea River goby; Tuna Vermicelli; Banh Thuan, Nhum, Don, Chim Mia…

4.5. Tourism

As a coastal province with islands and many potentials for tourism development, Quang Ngai is considered a locality with great potential to develop diverse types of tourism. The long coastline along with the diversity of geology and geomorphology has created majestic and beautiful landscapes for Quang Ngai.

(Source: compiled by Sen Vang)

Quang Ngai tourism products are increasingly diverse and their quality is improved. Among them, products associated with sea and island tourism stand out. This is the main type of tourism in the province. Quang Ngai has focused on developing resort tourism, swimming, entertainment, sports, and exploration at My Khe, Ly Son, Sa Huynh, Van Tuong, Khe Hai beaches…

Cultural and historical tourism products associated with festivals, spirituality, research, education, revisiting old battlefields… have been well exploited. At the same time, ecotourism is also developing strongly at Suoi Chi, White Waterfall, Nghia Thuan Hot Springs, Bai Dua Ecotourism Resort…

Source: Summary of Sen Vang Group – Editor Phuong Ha

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