Map of 34 new provinces and cities of Vietnam recently approved by the National Assembly
The National Assembly resolved that after the merger, there will be 34 provinces and cities with many changes in administrative boundaries towards expanding development space.
On the morning of June 12, with the overwhelming majority of National Assembly deputies (461/465) pressing the button in favor, the National Assembly officially passed the Resolution on the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units in 2025.
The Resolution takes effect from the date of promulgation.
The administrative map published together shows that the whole country has 34 provinces and cities, including 6 centrally-run cities and 28 provinces.
After the arrangement, Tuyen Quang province has a natural area of 13,795.50 km2 and a population of 1,865,270 people.
After the arrangement, Lao Cai province has a natural area of 13,256.92 km2 and a population of 1,778,785 people.
After the arrangement, Thai Nguyen province has a natural area of 8,375.21 km2 and a population of 1,799,489 people.
After the arrangement, Phu Tho province has a natural area of 9,361.38 km2 and a population of 4,022,638 people.
After the arrangement, Bac Ninh province has a natural area of 4,718.6 km2 and a population of 3,619,433 people.
After the arrangement, Hung Yen province has a natural area of 2,514.81 km2 and a population of 3,567,943 people.
After the arrangement, Hai Phong city has a natural area of 3,194.72 km2 and a population of 4,664,124 people.
After the arrangement, Ninh Binh province has a natural area of 3,942.62 km2 and a population of 4,412,264 people.
After the arrangement, Quang Tri province has a natural area of 12,700 km2, population of 1,870,845 people.
After the arrangement, Da Nang city has a natural area of 11,859.59 km2 and a population of 3,065,628 people.
After the arrangement, Quang Ngai province has a natural area of 14,832.55 km2 and a population of 2,161,755 people.
After the arrangement, Gia Lai province has a natural area of 21,576.53 km2, population of 3,583,693 people.
After the arrangement, Khanh Hoa province has a natural area of 8,555.86 km2 and a population of 2,243,554 people.
After the arrangement, Lam Dong province has a natural area of 24,233.07 km2 and a population of 3,872,999 people.
After the arrangement, Dak Lak province has a natural area of 18,096.40 km2 and a population of 3,346,853 people.
After the arrangement, Ho Chi Minh City has a natural area of 6,772.59 km2 and a population of 14,002,598 people.
After the arrangement, Dong Nai province has a natural area of 12,737.18 km2, population of 4,491,408 people.
After the arrangement, Tay Ninh province has a natural area of 8,536.44 km2 and a population of 3,254,170 people.
After the arrangement, Can Tho city has a natural area of 6,360.83 km2 and a population of 4,199,824 people.
After the arrangement, Vinh Long province has a natural area of 6,296.20 km2 and a population of 4,257,581 people.
After the arrangement, Dong Thap province has a natural area of 5,938.64 km2 and a population of 4,370,046 people.
After the arrangement, Ca Mau province has a natural area of 7,942.39 km2 and a population of 2,606,672 people.
After the arrangement, An Giang province has a natural area of 9,888.91 km2 and a population of 4,952,238 people.
The provinces and cities that do not implement the merger include: Hanoi; Hue City; Lai Chau; Dien Bien; Son La; Lang Son; Quang Ninh; Thanh Hoa; Nghe An; Ha Tinh; Cao Bang.
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- The National Assembly is preparing to consider the project to reorganize and merge 34 provinces and cities
- Proposal for a list of commune-level areas applying regional minimum wages of 34 provinces and cities
- There is a plan to arrange schools and hospitals in 34 provinces and cities after the merger
