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A commune (Vietnamese: xã) is a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam. It is divided into 11,162 units along with wards and townships, which have an equal status. [1] Communes have a lower status than provincial cities, towns or districts.
Each commune may consist of a number of towns and villages; but often wards and commune-level towns (mostly from urban districts) are divided into residential neighborhoods or wards which differ from rural communes. As of 31 December 2009, there were a total of 11,112 commune-level subdivisions in Vietnam including townships and wards.
Commune level: ward (phường) in major urban areas (under urban districts, cities or towns), township (thị trấn) for stand-alone townlets and commune (xã) for rural areas Administrative subdivisions of Vietnam since 2016
Commune-level town (Vietnamese: thị trấn), a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam is divided into 11,162 units along with ward and commune have equal status. [1] By virtue of Decree No. 42/2009/ND-CP, township are officially classified into Class-2, Class-3, Class-4 or Class-5 .
This is a list of district-level subdivisions (Vietnamese: đơn vị hành chính cấp huyện) of Vietnam.This level includes: district-level cities (thành phố thuộc Thành phố trực thuộc trung ương, thành phố thuộc Tỉnh), towns (), rural districts and urban districts ().
Ward (Vietnamese: phường) is a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam.It has equal status with township and commune. [1] As of 13 December 2023, Vietnam has a total of 1,780 wards.
On the first tier, Vietnam is divided into 57 provinces (Vietnamese: tỉnh) and 6 municipalities (Vietnamese: thành phố trực thuộc trung ương).Municipalities are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam. [1]
It operates across different administrative levels—provincial, district, and commune—each with distinct organizational structures, duties, and powers. People's Committees are responsible for implementing state management functions in various sectors at the local level, such as socio-economic development, national defense, and public security.