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Phu Quoc Island key facts: Vietnam key facts:
Phu Quoc Island key facts:
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Accommodation Providers
50 and counting
Hotels & resorts
Airport
Duong Dong Town
Getting around - island transport
Area
567 sq km
About Phu Quoc - geography
Average Rainfall
90mm per month
About Phu quoc - climate & weather
Average Temperature
27.7 cel (81.9 fahrenheit)
Driest Months
January & February
Express boat journey time from Ha Tien
1:15 hours
Getting there - by sea
Express boat journey from Rach Gia
2:5 hours
Flying time from Ho Chi Minh
50 minutes
Getting there - by air
High Season
November to March
About Phu Quoc - climate & weather
Highest Mountain
Mount Chua (603m)
Latitude
10o01' – 10o27 north
Longitude
03o51' – 104o50 east
Low Season
July to September
About phu quoc - climate & weather
Main Towns
Duong Dong Town & An Thoi
About Phu Quoc - towns
Most Famous Exports
Fish Sauce and Pepper
What to do – shopping
National Park Area
56,200 ha
What to see - national parks
Scheduled direct flights per day
4
Getting there - by Air
Off Peak Season
May to June
Population
Approximately 90,000
About Phu Quoc
Main Ports
An Thoi & Duong Dong
Total number of Island/islets
22
Unique Animal
Phu Quoc Dog
Wettest Months
July, August & September
Vietnam key facts:
Full name
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
87.4 million (UN, 2007)
Capital
Hanoi
Electricity Voltage
220V
Info Desk - tips and hints
Electricity Plug types
Largest city
Ho Chi Minh City
329,247 sq km (127,123 sq miles)
Major language
Vietnamese
Info Desk - language help
Major religion
Buddhism
Largest Vietnamese Island
Phu Quoc
Discover Phu Quoc Website
Life expectancy
72 years (m), 76 years (f) (UN)
Monetary unit
1 dong = 100 xu
Info Desk - tips and hnits
Main exports
Petroleum, rice, coffee, clothing, fish
GNI per capita
US $620 (World Bank, 2006)
Internet domain
vn
International dialing code
+84
