| Geography | |
| Area | Total: 264.08 km² |
| Population | 800,000 people (2011 estimate) |
| Language | Vietnamese |
| Administration | |
| Region | South East |
| time zone | UTC 7 |
| Phone number | 84 (613) |
| Web | http://bienhoa.gov.vn/ |
Bien Hoa is a city in the province Dong Nai, Vietnam.
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History
Dai Nam Nhat Thong Chi of the National History of the Nguyen Dynasty said that the ancient land of Bien Hoa was the territory of Ba Ly (Ba Li) and Thu Nai, ancient states located in the Southeast of Champa, now the land. Ba Ria-Vung Tau and Dong Nai. Later, when Chenla grew up, they were all annexed by Chenla.
- In 1808, Tran Bien Palace changed its name to Tran Bien Hoa
- In 1832, Tran Bien Hoa was changed to Bien Hoa province
- In 1975, Bien Hoa province was dissolved and Dong Nai province was established, the provincial capital located in Bien Hoa town.
- In 1976, Bien Hoa town was upgraded to Bien Hoa city - a grade 3 urban center, directly under Dong Nai province.
- In 1993, Bien Hoa City was recognized as a grade 2 urban center, directly under Dong Nai province.
- In 1994, Bien Hoa City established a number of new wards and communes (Buu Long, Hoa Binh, Quang Vinh, Tan Phong, Long Binh Tan, Tam Hiep, Trung Dung, Buu Hoa, Tan Van, Ho Nai...) .
- In 2010, Bien Hoa City expanded its administrative boundaries and added 4 communes (An Hoa, Long Hung, Phuoc Tan, Tam Phuoc from district Long Thanh).
Geography
Bien Hoa city is located in the west of Dong Nai province. The North borders Vinh Cuu and Dong Nai districts. The South borders Long Thanh district. The East borders on Trang Bom district. To the west, it borders Tan Uyen, Binh Duong and Di An townships in the province Binh Duong and District 9, Ho Chi Minh City.
Bien Hoa city is the economic, political, cultural, social, educational, scientific and technical center of Dong Nai province. Bien Hoa city is a grade II urban center, directly under Dong Nai province and passing by National Highway 1A.
Bien Hoa is on both sides of the Dong Nai River, 30 km from the center of Ho Chi Minh City and 90 Km from Vung Tau city. The total natural area is 264.08 km², with a population density of 3,030 persons per km².
Recently, the People's Council of Dong Nai province has decided to move the current administrative center of Dong Nai province to Tam Phuoc New Urban Area, Tam Phuoc Commune in order to reduce pressure on traffic, as well as create favorable conditions for urban development. Bien Hoa Street renovates the landscape and the area in the city center.
Administration
Bien Hoa has 30 administrative units (including 23 wards and 7 communes). Specifically:
| 23 wards | 7 communes |
|---|
Arrive
The nearest airport is Tan Son Nhat International Airport, about 30 km from the center of Bien Hoa, you can go from the airport to Bien Hoa by bus or taxi. The North-South Railway and National Highway 1A both run through Bien Hoa.
Go
By bus
- Bien Hoa bus station (center)
- Dong Nai bus station
By train
Train: Bien Hoa Station is located in Trung Dung Ward [1].
Taxi
Some reputable taxi companies such as:
- Vinasun: 061.38.27.27.27
- Mai Linh: 061.38.38.38.38
To watch
Do
Buy
Eat
To drink
Sleep
Medical
- Dong Nai General Hospital: 2 Dong Khoi, Tam Hoa [2]
- ITO Dong Nai Hospital: F99 Vo Thi Sau, Thong Nhat [3]
Learn
Universities, Colleges, High Schools
- Dong Nai University
- Pink Rose University
- Nguyen Hue University (upgraded from Army Officer School 2)
- Dong Nai University of Technology
- Ho Chi Minh City Open University-Bien Hoa Campus
- Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City-Bien Hoa Campus (School of Industry 4)
- Dong Nai College of Decorative Arts
- Dong Nai Vocational College
- Dong Nai Medical College
- Vocational College No. 8
- Sonadezi . College of Technology & Management
- Dong Nai College of Culture and Arts
- Le Quy Don College
- People's Security College 2 (upgraded from TC ANND 2)
- Vocational High School March 26
- Dong Nai Economic High School
- Dong Nai Vocational School of Transport
- Dong Nai Vocational School of Informatics and Telecommunications
- Southern Vocational School
- Mai Linh Middle School
- Dong Nai Security Middle School
- Dong Nai Cadastral High School
- Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Resources and Environment. Ho Chi Minh City - Campus 2 (upgraded from Central School of Geography 3)
Contact
Next point
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