Phu Yen Geopark area is located in 7 districts, towns and cities, including: Tuy Hoa city, Song Cau town, Dong Hoa town, Tuy An district, part of Phu Hoa, Tay Hoa and Son Hoa districts.
The total land area is about 1,927km2 and the inland water surface area is about 1,000km2 (from the shore to a depth of about 50m, including coastal islands).
Phu Yen Geopark will be preserved intact and exploited, used reasonably, sustainably, and comprehensively with the values of geological heritage, geomorphology, natural landscape, cultural identity (tangible, intangible), biodiversity and oriented to build a dossier to submit to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for recognition as a UNESCO Global Geopark.
On the basis of establishing Phu Yen Geopark, Phu Yen Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to establish Phu Yen Geopark Management Board to manage and coordinate activities related to Phu Yen Geopark.
From there, this unit will build a dossier to submit to UNESCO for recognition as a UNESCO Global Geopark in Phu Yen province.
