Song Cong is an industrial city, the southern economic, administrative, cultural - social center of Thai Nguyen province is an important traffic hub for socio-economic development exchange in the Northeast. Song Cong city currently has $109,409$ inhabitants, concentrated in urban centers, factories and enterprises Song Cong city bordering Thai Nguyen city to the north; Phu Binh district to the East and Pho Yen town to the West and the South. The city has a quite convenient location: $65km$ from Hanoi to the north, 15km from Thai Nguyen city to the south, $45km$ from Noi Bai international airport, 17km from Nui Coc lake. The terrain is relatively flat, characterized by the midlands, the base gradually sloping from North to South and from East to West, with many tops of several hundred meters. The highest place in the inner city area is Tao mountain (54 m), the average elevation is usually $15-17$ m.

Song Cong city borders Thai Nguyen city to the north; Phu Binh district to the East and Pho Yen town to the West and the South. Song Cong is also an educational center of Thai Nguyen province after Thai Nguyen City. There are schools here: Viet Duc Industrial College, College of Technology and Industrial Economy (Campus 2), College of Metallurgical Mechanics ...
Here are some tourist attractions such as:
Ho Nac Na belongs to Vinh Son commune.
- Ghenh tea in Binh Son commune.
-Cang Ba Van prison in Binh Son commune
-Thai Ngua belongs to Binh Son commune

Dịch :

Thành phố Sông Công giáp thành phố Thái Nguyên về phía bắc; giáp huyện Phú Bình về phía Đông và giáp thị xã Phổ Yên về phía Tây và phía Nam . Sông Công cũng là một trung tâm giáo dục của tỉnh Thái Nguyên sau TP.Thái Nguyên. Tại đây có các trường: Trường Cao đẳng Công nghiệp Việt Đức, Cao đẳng Công nghệ và Kinh tế công nghiệp (Cơ sở 2), cao đẳng cơ khí luyện kim...
Ở đây có một số điểm du lịch như : 
-Hồ Núc Nác thuộc xã Vinh Sơn.
-Hồ Ghềnh chè thuộc xã Bình Sơn.
-Nhà tù Căng Bá Vân thuộc xã Bình Sơn
-Trại Ngựa thuộc xã Bình Sơn