Brief information on socioeconomic development of Tuyen Quang province

Tuyen Quang has a large area of fertile agroforestry lands (agriculture land is 95.095 ha, account for 16,21%, forestry land is 446.758 ha, account for 75,28%) with a system of gravity fed irrigation. Located in tropical weather, this geographic condition is favorable for agriculture development. The province has planned focal areas of commodity productions, such as: tea area: 9,000 ha, sugar canes: 18,500 ha, orange trees: 8,500 ha, woods for paper: 130,000 ha, peanut: 4,200 ha, vegetable: 8,000 ha; forest cover: 60%.