Lac Son district boasts a vast area and large population, with about 90% of the population living in rural areas, and hence the lowest level of urbanisation in the province. The district has issued a resolution on urban development, plans and projects for urban development along with a roadmap, aiming to achieve an urbanisation rate of 15% by 2025 and 25% by 2030 by developing urban areas in the towns of Vu Ban, Muong Vo, and Muong Khoi according to urban levels.

: Due attention
has been given to rural infrastructure in Yen Phu commune, Lac Son district,
gradually meeting the requirements of development.
In recent years, Vu Ban town has undergone significant
changes in terms of infrastructure, thanks to attention paid to urban planning.
Some transportation and infrastructure projects have been implemented, opening
up space for urban development. Several industrial production and service
projects have been put into operation, leading to a shift in the local labour
structure. Several other projects are being launched to meet the development
requirements outlined in the district’s Party Congress Resolution.
Vu Ban town is a fifth-tier urban area with a natural area
of 197 hectares. By the end of 2021, the urbanisation rate of the district
reached 8.65%, the lowest in the province. The rate increased to 9.66% by the
end of 2022.
Lac Son district's Party Committee issued Resolution No.
05-NQ/HU, dated July 26, 2021 on urban development in the district.
Accordingly, the district’s urbanisation rate is set at 15 % by 2025 and 25% by
2030 and 70% of its population will live in urban areas.
Bui Van Linh, Chairman of the district People's Committee,
said over the years, attention has been paid to investment and urban
development, aiming to ensure comprehensive development of technical and social
infrastructure as well as urban landscape architecture, and leveraging the
potential and advantages of the locality.
Development plans have been expanded to cover the entire
district, creating additional development space for urban areas and effectively
exploiting land fund. The district has submitted regional, zoning and detailed
plans to competent authorities for approval, which enables effective management
and mobilisation of resources for infrastructure development, attracting
capable investors to implement projects in key areas to promote economic and
social development.
According to the urban development plan of Lac Son district
for 2021 – 2025 period, with a vision until 2030, a Muong Vo new urban area
will be established and the An Nghia urban area in Muong Khoi town will become
a fifth-tier urban area. Vu Ban town is set to turn into a fifth-tier urban
area and become the nucleus of socio-economic development of the locality.
An Nghia urban area is expected to turn into a comprehensive
economic development area by 2035, with industry - handicrafts, trade and
services as driving forces.
Lac Son district has planned key projects on upgrading main
roads in Nhan Nghia, An Nghia, and Yen Nghiep communes; constructing new
internal roads for the new administrative, commercial, sports, and residential
area along the Buoi River; and upgrading roads linking residential areas with
the transportation axis of the region. Investment has been poured into
expanding a road that connects Vu Ban town with Quy Hoa commune and another one
that links Ho Chi Minh Highway and Tan Phong industrial park in Lac Son
district.
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