Tương Dương is a rural district of Nghệ An province, in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam.

[2] Tuong Duong is a highland mountainous district located in the southwest of Nghe An province, nearly 200 km from the city of Vinh and 90 km from Nam Can border gate; the district has an area more than 3 times larger than the province of Bac Ninh and nearly twice the size of Thai Binh province, passing through by National Route 7, with a total border length.

The whole district is located in a topographical area with an average altitude of 65 – 75 m above sea level, complicated terrain, dangerous terrain, many high mountains and many mountains.

97% of the area is hilly and mountainous, the rest are narrow ranges of land along the river.

The population is unevenly distributed, mainly concentrated along National Highway 7A, especially in Hoa Binh town.