Geographical location of Hung Yen province

Hung Yen is located in the heart of the Northern Delta, within the key economic region of the North. Its administrative boundaries border five provinces and cities: * To the North, it borders Bac Ninh province; * To the Northwest, it borders Hanoi city; * To the East, it borders Hai Duong province; * To the South, it borders Thai Binh province; * To the Southwest, it borders Ha Nam province. The province's geographical coordinates are: * From 20°36' to 21°01' North latitude; * From 105°53' to 106°17' East longitude. Its total natural area is 930.2 km², accounting for 6.2% of the Northern Delta. Hung Yen is a delta province with no forests, mountains, or coastline. It comprises 10 districts, towns, and cities, with 161 communes, wards, and townships. Hung Yen City is the political , economic, and cultural center of the province.

The province has a system of important road transport routes such as: National Highways 5, 39, 38, 38B, the Hanoi -Hai Phong Expressway; the road connecting the Hanoi-Hai Phong Expressway with Cau Gie-Ninh Binh; provincial roads: DT.376, DT.378, DT.379, DT.382, DT.382B, DT.386, DT.387... and the Hanoi-Hai Duong-Hai Phong railway, connecting Hung Yen with northern provinces, especially with Hanoi, Hai Phong and Quang Ninh; the Red River and Luoc River systems form a fairly convenient transportation network for goods exchange and travel.