Key facts
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Southeast
- Metropolitan area
- Ho Chi Minh City metropolitan area
- Capital
- Bà Rịa
- Largest city and former capital
- Vũng Tàu (until 2 May 2012)
- People s council chair
- Nguyễn Hồng Lĩnh
- People s committee chair
- Nguyễn Thành Long
- Secretary of b r a v ng t u party commit
- Nguyễn Hồng Lĩnh
- Total
- 1,982.56 km (765.47 sq mi)
- Density
- 662.732/km (1,716.47/sq mi)
- Ethnic groups
- 97.53% Vietnamese , Other minorities 1.01% Hoa 0.76% Chơ Ro 0.23% Khmer 0.20% Chăm 0.14% Tày 0.33% others
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )