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Municipalities of Vietnam

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Municipalities (Vietnamese: Thành phố trực thuộc Trung ương; literally cities centrally directed) are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam. They are centrally-controlled cities as province level.

Contents

Three levels of cities in Vietnam:

  1. Municipalities
  2. Provincial cities
  3. Towns

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Subdivisions

The municipalities are divided into urban districts and rural districts or district-level towns. In turns, urban districts are divided into wards, and rural districts are divided into communes and commune-level towns (thị trấn).

Proposed municipalities

  • Thừa Thiên–Huế is proposed as a new municipality to be established by 2020
  • Đắk Lắk Province will be divided into the new Đắk Lắk province and Buôn Ma Thuột municipality (Central Highlands region).
  • 4 provinces will become municipalities:
  • Bình Dương (2015-2020)
  • Khánh Hòa (2020)
  • Quảng Ninh (2020)
  • Thái Nguyên (2020)
  • References

    Municipalities of Vietnam Wikipedia