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Socioeconomic Facts

 

1. Industry and small-handicraft industries

Industry: area and operation of industrial parks in the commune: Binh Son Small-Handicraft Cluster (54 ha) is operational with 4 companies and industrial factories with joint venture capital and foreign investment capital.

2. Agro-forestry and fishery

Agriculture: some key models of crops and animals with economic efficiency such as the model of applying technological advances to durian production based on VietGap standards in Hamlet 7 have been developed.

Forestry: currently the commune has 182 ha of forest, of which the seedling forest covers 98 ha and the rest is Melaleuca plantation land scattered in the agricultural land and the ability to maintain the forest status is not high.

3. Trade, services and tourism

By 2010 the entire commune had 118 individual business households, of which there were 62 households in trade and services. The trade and service network has developed quite rapidly, concentrating on roadsides of Provincial Road 769, from Binh Son bridge to the People's Committee HQ, for goods trading.

4. Education

List of schools in the commune: there are 7 schools including Binh Son Preschool (with 28 teachers, 380 children); Suoi Trau Kindergarten (6 teachers and 160 children); Binh Son Primary School (49 teachers and 1219 students); Suoi Trau Primary School (with 19 teachers and 507 students); Binh Son Secondary School (35 teachers, 958 students); Suoi Trau Secondary School (15 teachers, 244 students); and Binh Son High School (73 teachers, 1187 students).

Education facts: there is no school meeting the national standards in the commune.


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5. Health

Number of medical staff working at the commune’s health station: 13 people including 2 doctors, 2 midwives, 2 pharmacists, one population official and 6 physicians.

Information about the health station: it is located at Hamlet 1, Binh Son commune. There is a station head, a Party Committee Secretary, a Labor Union group head, and 17 village health and population officials.

Medical services: the health station has 14 dedicate rooms serving the first aid examination and the management of national health programs, disease prevention, private health practice, food safety and hygiene, and street food establishments.

6. Culture

The communal cultural house: the cultural house was built in 2001 with the construction area of ​​600m2, operating relatively effectively.

The communal Cultural Post Office: there is one Post Office covering ​​0.16 ha.

Cultural activities:

For years, the commune has performed well in culture, exercise and sports, and won many sports prizes. Propagandas on anniversaries, laws of the State, and movements launched by the locality, the campaign on World Environment Day, the New Year tree planting in gratitude to Uncle Ho, etc. have been carried out via various means such as posters, banners, and loudspeaker broadcasts.