Area: 2,468.7 sq. km Population: 882.0 thousand habitants (2015). Capital: Bac Lieu City. Districts (6): Hong Dan, Vinh Loi, Gia Rai, Dong Hai, Phuoc Long, Hoa Binh. Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Khmer, Hoa, Cham...
◊ GEOGRAPHY
Bac Lieu Province situated in the Mekong River Delta. It shares its border with Can Tho City and Soc Trang Province to the north, the East Sea to the south, Ca Mau and Kien Giang provinces to the west. Bac Lieu has many large rice paddies and fertile land, which make a good condition for fruit tree planting.
Climate: the weather is divided into two seasons: rainy and dry seasons. The annual average temperature is 240C.
◊ TOURISM AND ECONOMY
Bac Lieu City is on side of Bac Lieu Canal, 10km from the sea. Bac Lieu residents grow rice, fruit trees, catch seafood and make salt. Bac Lieu used to play importance role in exploitation and developing of French colonialists so that the province has existed several western-style villas and palaces. Coming there, tourists have more knowledge about very rich and popular Bac Lieu Mandarins. And they can visit the Bac Lieu Bird Reserve, unforgettable taste longan gardens, Viet Hung old Tower, Xiem Can Pagoda or discover mangrove cajeput forest.
Xiem Can Pagoda (Bac Lieu Province)
◊ TRANSPORTATION
Bac Lieu is 280km from Ho Chi Minh City, 67km from Ca Mau, 50km from Soc Trang, and 113km from Can Tho. The National Road N°. 1 crosses the province and links to Soc Trang and Ca Mau provinces.
Bac Lieu
Add: 228, Groupe 2, Tan Phong Ward, Gia Rai Town
Tel: (84-291) 3511 888
Add: 02 Tran Quang Dieu, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3896 896
Add: Noi O Hamlet, Ngan Dua Town, Hong Dan Dist.
Tel: (84-291) 6264 264
Add: 4-6 Hoang Van Thu St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3959 697
Add: Hamlet 2 , Tan Phong Ward, Gia Rai Town
Tel: (84-291) 3851 413
Add: 85-87 Hai Ba Trung St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3777 444
Add: 2 Hamlet, Ward 1, Gia Rai Town
Tel: (84-291) 0979 949 494
Add: 207 National Highway No 1A ,Chau Hung Commune, Vinh Loi Dist
Tel: (84-291) 3830 190
Add: 370, Highway 1A, Tan Tao, Chau Hung Townles, Vinh Loi Dist.
Tel: (84-291) 3831 983
Add: 488 Vo Thi Sau St., Ward 3, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3956 633/ 3969 977
Add: 89 Ward 2, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3889 789 - 0907.719.968
Add: 103A, 23 thang 8 St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 6263 888
Add: 91A National Highway 1A, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3954 699
Add: Zone 5, Ho Phong ward, Gia Rai, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3.842.999
Add: 31, 23/8 St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3952 026
Add: 13 Dien Bien Phu St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3953 304
Add: 5/252, Zone 4, Ward 2, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3896 789
Add: 137D/4, 23/8 St., Ward 7 Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3823 560
Add: 182A/8 Zone 1., Ward 7., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3822 540
Add: 59 Ngo Quang Nha, Ward 1, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3829 328
Add: 4 - 6 Hoang Van Thu St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3822 437
Add: 182A/8 Highway 1A, Bac Lieu City
Add: 192 St. 23/8, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3696 789
Add: 58 Hoang Dieu St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3824 032
Add: Nha Mat Resort, Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3835 934
Add: 33 Ba Trieu St., Bac Lieu City
Tel: (84-291) 3825 257/ 3824 210