Mộc Bài

Mộc Bài border gate

Mộc Bài is an international border gate belonging to Tây Ninh Province, Vietnam. Its counterpart across the border is Bavet border gate, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia.

The border crossing is part of the Trans-Asia Highway connecting Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City. In Vietnam it follows Vietnam's National Highway 22 through Củ Chi.[1]

Location

The Mộc Bài economic zone (BQL Khu kinh tế cửa khẩu Mộc Bài) is 21,284 hectares in area, and is included in Bến Cầu and Trảng Bàng districts, Tây Ninh Province. This area is 70 km from Ho Chi Minh City and 170 km from Phnom Penh.

See also

References

  1. Erik Harms Saigon's Edge: On the Margins of Ho Chi Minh City 2011 Page 90 "This section of National Highway 22 was being upgraded into the Vietnam section of the Trans-Asia Highway, the Xuyên Á. It continues past Củ Chi to the border post at Mộc Bài in Tây Ninh province and eventually on to distant Phnom Penh, ...


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