Fruit

Overview: Durian is the fastest-growing fruit in Vietnam in recent years, and is widely loved across Southeast Asia as the 'king of fruits'. Vietnam's annual output reaches about 1 million tonnes, and since official exports to China began in 2022, cultivation area and output have expanded rapidly. The main varieties...

Overview: Vietnam's mango has an annual output of about 900,000 tonnes, one of the largest production scales even in Southeast Asia. A variety of cultivars are grown, including Cat Chu, Cat Hoa Loc, and Australian mango. Sweet and richly aromatic, Vietnamese ma...

Overview: Vietnam is the world's largest producer of dragon fruit, with an annual output reaching about 1.4 million tonnes. Dragon fruit (pitaya) is a fruit of the cactus family, and both white-fleshed and red-fleshed varieties are grown. In Vietnam it is called 'thanh long', and mainly in the southern region there is about 60,000 hectares of...

Vietnamese name Long An Area 4,493 km² Population about 1.7 million Provincial capital / central city Tan An City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 27°C. Access from HCMC adjacent to Ho Chi Minh City (about 40 km from the center) Overview Long An Province is located on the boundary between Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta...

Vietnamese name Hau Giang Area 1,602 km² Population about 750,000 Provincial capital / central city Vi Thanh City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Mekong River tributary basin. Overview Hau Giang Province is one of the newest provinces in the Mekong Delta, established in 2004 when it was separated from Can Tho City. 'Hung Hiep...'

Vietnamese name Vinh Long Area 1,479 km² Population about 1.05 million Provincial capital / central city Vinh Long City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 27°C. Overview Vinh Long Province is a famous fruit producing area in the Mekong Delta, known in particular as a producer of longan, rambutan, and durian...

Vietnamese name Tien Giang Area 2,510 km² Population about 1.8 million Provincial capital / central city My Tho City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 27°C. Overview Tien Giang Province is located at the gateway from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta, and My Tho City is a base for Mekong Delta tourism...

Vietnamese name Dong Thap Area 3,377 km² Population about 1.7 million Provincial capital / central city Cao Lanh City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Floods in the rainy season. Annual average temperature 27°C. Overview Dong Thap Province is a Mekong Delta province affectionately known as the 'lotus province' (Tinh Sen). The province's lotus flowers...

Vietnamese name Dong bang song Cuu Long Area about 40,600 km² Population about 17.5 million Climate tropical monsoon climate. High temperatures year-round (26–28°C). Floods in the rainy season (May to November). Overview The Mekong Delta is Vietnam's largest granary and the most important in Southeast Asia...

Vietnamese name Dong Nai Area 5,907 km² Population about 3.2 million Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 26–27°C. Overview Dong Nai Province is located east of Ho Chi Minh City, a province where industry and agriculture coexist. Known for diverse fruit cultivation making use of the fertile soil of the Dong Nai River basin, especially...