Xã Lai Hưng

From a small settlement to a bustling hub, Xã Lai Hưng’s journey echoes the spirit of Vietnam. Xã Lai Hưng sits within Bàu Bàng District in Bình Dương Province. Its location offers a blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility. Xã Lai Hưng is bordered by Lai Uyên commune to the north. To the east, it connects with Bến Cát town and Tân Hưng commune. It shares its southern border with Bến Cát town. To the west lies Long Nguyên commune. This unique positioning has played a key role in Xã Lai Hưng’s growth. In 1986, Bến Tượng commune merged with Xã Lai Hưng. It retained the name Xã Lai Hưng, expanding its area to 62 square kilometers and increasing its population to approximately 6,661. Today, Xã Lai Hưng encompasses 47.77 square kilometers. Its population reached 17,495 in 2021, with a density of 366 people per square kilometer. This balance allows for comfortable living while fostering economic and social development. Xã Lai Hưng is divided into four hamlets: Bến Tượng, Cầu Đôi, Cầu Sắt, and Lai Khê. Each hamlet contributes to the social diversity of the commune, adding to its rich tapestry of life. National Highway 13 runs through Xã Lai Hưng, connecting it to other areas within Bình Dương Province and neighboring provinces. This highway is a vital artery for trade and economic development. It links major industrial zones in the region, opening up opportunities for businesses and residents alike. Xã Lai Hưng has witnessed significant development, particularly in infrastructure, transportation, agriculture, and industry. This has attracted investment and improved the quality of life for its residents. The commune’s accessibility, combined with its rural character, makes it an attractive destination.