Decree No. 09/1999/NĐ-CP establishes Long Xuyen City, belonging to An Giang Province based on the entire area and population of Long Xuyen Town. This Decree stipulates administrative boundaries and takes effect from the date of issuance.
Key points
- Long Xuyen City is established based on the entire area and population of Long Xuyen Town, with 10,687 hectares of natural area and 245,149 inhabitants.
- The city has ten basic administrative units including wards: My Long, My Binh, My Xuyen, My Phuoc, and Binh Duc, and communes: My Hoa, My Thoi, My Thanh, My Khanh, and My Hoa Hung.
- Administrative boundaries of the city include the eastern side bordering Cho Moi District and Lap Vo District (Dong Thap Province), western side bordering Thoai Son District, southern side bordering Thot Not District (Can Tho Province), and northern side bordering Chau Thanh District.
- This Decree takes effect fifteen days after its issuance. All previous regulations contrary to this Decree are abolished.
- The Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang Province, the Minister, the Director of the Civil Service Department under the Government, and the Heads of related agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Establishing Long Xuyen City helps improve urban management and promote economic and social development in the locality.
- Negative impact: It may cause initial administrative and transportation inconveniences for residents.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When was Long Xuyen City established?
Long Xuyen City was established according to Decree No. 09/1999/NĐ-CP, taking effect fifteen days after its issuance.
What is the area and population of Long Xuyen City?
Long Xuyen City has a natural area of 10,687 hectares and a population of 245,149 inhabitants.
How many basic administrative units are there in Long Xuyen City?
Long Xuyen City has ten basic administrative units, including wards: My Long, My Binh, My Xuyen, My Phuoc, and Binh Duc, and communes: My Hoa, My Thoi, My Thanh, My Khanh, and My Hoa Hung.
Which districts does Long Xuyen City border?
Long Xuyen City borders the following districts: East bordering Cho Moi District and Lap Vo District (Dong Thap Province), West bordering Thoai Son District, South bordering Thot Not District (Can Tho Province), and North bordering Chau Thanh District.
Who is responsible for implementing this Decree?
The Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang Province, the Minister, the Director of the Civil Service Department under the Government, and the Heads of related agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree.
Full text
DECREE
Regarding the establishment of Long Xuyen city under An Giang province
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THE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to the Government Organization Law dated September 30, 1992;
BASED ON DECISION NO. 132/HĐBT DATED MAY 5, 1990 OF THE STATE COUNCIL (NOW THE GOVERNMENT) ON THE CLASSIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT LEVELS OF URBAN AREAS;
Considering the proposal of the Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang province and the Minister, Head of the Organization-Cadres Department of the Government,
DECREE:
Article 1. Establish Long Xuyen city under An Giang province based on the entire area and population of Long Xuyen town.
Long Xuyen city has an area of 10,687 hectares and a population of 245,149, comprising ten grassroots administrative units including the wards: My Long, My Binh, My Xuyen, My Phuoc, and Binh Duc, and the communes: My Hoa, My Thoi, My Thanh, My Khanh, and My Hoa Hung.
Administrative boundaries of Long Xuyen city: East borders Cho Moi district and Lap Vo district (Dong Thap province); West borders Thoai Son district; South borders Thot Not district (Can Tho province); North borders Chau Thanh district.
Article 2. THIS DECREE SHALL TAKE EFFECT 15 DAYS AFTER ITS DATE OF ISSUANCE. ALL PRIOR PROVISIONS CONTRARY TO THIS DECREE SHALL BE ABROGATED.
Article 3. The Chairman of the People's Committee of An Gi ant province, the Minister, Head of the Organization-Cadres Department of the Government, and the Heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree.
PRIME MINISTER
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