A district in Soc Trang after the reorganization has only 2 communes
Soc Trang - According to the plan to reorganize administrative units at the grassroots level, Cu Lao Dung district is expected to have only 2 communes left.
Currently, Soc Trang province has 1 city, 2 towns and 8 districts with a total of 108 communes, wards and towns. According to the plan to arrange grassroots administrative units in the province, the number of commune-level administrative units will be 43 (including 8 wards and 35 communes).
Many localities in the province will significantly reduce the number of administrative units at the grassroots level, with a reduction rate of 50% or more. For example, Ke Sach district reduced from 13 to 6 communes; Long Phu district, My Xuyen each district from 11 communes, towns are expected to have only 4 communes after the arrangement. Notably, Cu Lao Dung district has reduced from 8 communes and towns to only 2 communes.
According to the detailed plan, Cu Lao Dung district will merge An Thanh 2, An Thanh 3, An Thanh Nam and Dai An 1 communes to establish Cu Lao Dung commune, the headquarters will be located in An Thanh 3 commune. Cu Lao Dung town and An Thanh 1 and An Thanh Tay and An Thanh Dong communes will be merged into An Thanh commune, headquartered at the People's Committee of Cu Lao Dung district.
The local government is in the process of completing the collection of opinions from local people on the plan to arrange administrative units at the provincial and commune levels.
According to the Cu Lao Dung District Construction Planning to 2040, with a vision to 2050, this place is oriented to develop into a livable land, with a unique image, attracting tourists and investors thanks to its green - ecological - environmental landscape brand, while promoting cultural identity, ensuring national security and defense and adapting to climate change.
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