Tuy Hòa

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Tuy Hòa
Tuy Hòa (Vietnam)
Tuy Hòa
Tuy Hòa
Basic data
Country: VietnamVietnam Vietnam
Province : Phu Yen
ISO 3166-2: VN : VN-32
Coordinates : 13 ° 5 '  N , 109 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 13 ° 5 '  N , 109 ° 18'  E
population
City residents : 122,838 (2009)
Further information
Area code : +84 (0)
Time zone : UTC +7: 00
View of the city and Mount Nhạn

Tuy Hòa is a city in Phú Yên Province in Vietnam . It is located on the coast of the South China Sea near the mouth of the Da RĐng . In the 2009 census, the population of the city center was 122,838 (1999 census: 65,734). The city forms the administrative seat of the province of Phú Yên. The city has the status of a provincial city of the 2nd class.

economy

The city is an agricultural center and an important fishing port. It is the center of a fertile, densely populated lowland where sugar cane , cotton and rice are grown.

Infrastructure

In 1936 the city was connected to Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City ) and Hanoi with the completion of the coastal railway line. It is also served by the National Coastal Highway and has a hospital and commercial airport, Dong Tac Airport . Today's airport is based on a former American air force base.

Attractions

On Mount Nhạn behind the city there is an old Champa temple. From there you have a good overview of the city.

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Web links

Commons : Tuy Hoa  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Tuy Hoa | Vietnam. Retrieved October 16, 2019 .