Phú Mỹ


Phú Mỹ is a district-level town of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. the town had a population of 175,872. The town covers an area of 333.84 km².
Phú Mỹ was formerly Tân Thành District, a rural district of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province, with its district capital lying at Phú Mỹ township. In 2018, Tân Thành District was dissolved to form the new district-level town of Phú Mỹ.
The town seat lies at Phú Mỹ ward. Phú Mỹ is a highly industrialized town with several industrial parks. Phú Mỹ is home to deep water ports replacing Saigon Port when the latter relocated here. Phú Mỹ Power Plant Complex with a total capacity of 4,000 MW contributes nearly 35% of Vietnam's total electricity.

Port of Phú Mỹ

The Port of Phú Mỹ serves as the main deep water cargo port for Ho Chi Minh City, as well as for the resort town of Vũng Tàu. The Port of Phú Mỹ is located 65 km from Ho Chi Minh City and 45 km from Vũng Tàu city.

Administrative divisions

The town is divided administratively into 5 wards and 5 communes: