Cao Lãnh district
INTRODUCTION
Address of the People’s Committee: 30/4 street, Mỹ Tây Cluster, Mỹ Thọ Town,
Cao Lãnh District, Đồng Tháp Province
Tel: 0277.3822127
Fax: 0277.3822362
Email: caolanh@dongthap.gov.vn
Web: caolanh.dongthap.gov.vn
Cao Lãnh district is located in the North of Tien River, 8km to the East of Đồng Tháp’s administrative center. It has an area of 491.1 km2, a population of 202,466 people. There are 18 administrative units, inclungding 17 communes and 1 town.
Cao Lãnh district has a 170-km waterway system including Tien River, Cần Lố River, canals: Nguyễn Văn Tiếp, An Phong – Mỹ Hoà, An Long and many smaller rivers; The road is 464 km in length, of which 70 km is the main road, with 03 provincial roads, especially 36 km of National Route No.30 - an important gateway of the province to Hồ Chí Minh City and other provinces in the region.
Cao Lãnh district has the strength of comprehensive agricultural production. In addition to rice, there are orchards, mainly mango, longan, citrus; Aquaculture: catfish, red snapper, snakehead fish, blue shrimp; livestock and poultry, etc.
Agriculture develops extensively, safely, organically. The agro-product quality is upgraded to enhance the value in an area unit; farming custom has changed step by step thanks to scientific-technical application and production models deployed and extended.
Industry, Commercial, Service and Tourism has been keeping theirs development. The business investment remains it stability and trade-service develops moderately.
In 2017, total production value was estimated at VND 8,015 billion, equivalent to 101.8% of the plan and 105.9% as much as the same period of 2016, of which agricultural sector was VND 5,816 billion, achieving 101.3% of the plan; the industry reached VND 1,460 billion, reaching 100.1% of the plan, VND 739 billion for the building industry, gaining 109.5% of the plan). Income per capita was estimated at VND 37.3 million, reaching 100.08% of the plan.
LEADERS OF THE PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE
Mr. Bùi Tấn Phước Position: Chairman Tel: 0949188789 Email: btphuoc71@gmail.com |
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Mr. Nguyễn Minh Tuấn Position: Vice Chairman Tel: 0984249401 Email: tuan1979bt@yahoo.com.vn |
Mr. Huỳnh Văn Vinh Position: Vice Chairman Tel: 0914537839 Email: hvvinh7677@gmail.com |
Mr. Huỳnh Thanh Sơn Position: Vice Chairman Tel: 0918643229 Email: huynhthanhson67@gmail.com |
(Translated by Trúc Giang)