Decree No. 10/2007/NĐ-CP On the establishment of the city of Cao Lãnh under the province of Đồng Tháp

Decree No. 10/2007/NĐ-CP stipulates the establishment of the city of Cao Lãnh under the province of Đồng Tháp, including natural area, population, and subordinate administrative units.

Document No.10/2007/NĐ-CP
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityMinistry of Home Affairs
Signed byNguyễn Tấn Dũng — Thủ tướng
Updated29/06/2026
SectorHome Affairs
FieldUncategorized
Issued date16/01/2007
Effective date08/02/2007
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 10/2007/NĐ-CP stipulates the establishment of the city of Cao Lãnh under the province of Đồng Tháp, including natural area, population, and subordinate administrative units.

Key points

  • The city of Cao Lãnh is established based on the entire natural area, population, and subordinate administrative units of the town of Cao Lãnh.
  • The natural area of the city of Cao Lãnh is 10,719.54 hectares, with a population of 149,837 inhabitants, comprising 15 administrative units.
  • The city of Cao Lãnh has territorial boundaries adjacent to districts and towns within the province of Đồng Tháp.
  • This Decree takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette, abolishing all previous regulations that conflict with this Decree.
  • The Chairman of the People's Committee of the province of Đồng Tháp and heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: The establishment of the city of Cao Lãnh helps improve urban management and promote socio-economic development in the locality.
  • Negative impact: It may cause difficulties in the process of converting administrative units and adjusting existing regulations.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When was the city of Cao Lãnh established?

The city of Cao Lãnh was established pursuant to Decree No. 10/2007/NĐ-CP, taking effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

What is the natural area of the city of Cao Lãnh?

The natural area of the city of Cao Lãnh is 10,719.54 hectares.

What is the population of the city of Cao Lãnh?

The population of the city of Cao Lãnh is 149,837 inhabitants.

How many administrative units does the city of Cao Lãnh have?

The city of Cao Lãnh has 15 administrative units, including wards: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, Hòa Thuận, Mỹ Phú, and communes: Mỹ Tân, Hòa An, Tịnh Thới, Tân Thuận Đông, Tân Thuận Tây, Mỹ Trà, Mỹ Ngãi.

When does this Decree take effect?

Decree No. 10/2007/NĐ-CP takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Full text

THE GOVERNMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

NUMBER: 10/2007/NĐ-CP
HA NOI, January 16, 2007

DECREE

REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CAO LAU CITY IN DONG THAP PROVINCE

_____________________

THE GOVERNMENT

Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;

CONSIDERING THE PROPOSAL OF THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PEOPLE'S COMMITTEE OF DONG THAP PROVINCE.

DECREE:

Article 1. CAO LAU CITY IN DONG THAP PROVINCE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED ON THE BASIS OF THE ENTIRE NATURAL AREA, POPULATION, AND SUBORDINATE ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OF CAO LAU TOWN.

CAO LAU CITY HAS AN AREA OF 10,719.54 HA AND A POPULATION OF 149,837, WITH 15 ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS INCLUDING WARD 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, HOA THUAN, MY PHU, AND COMMUNES MY TAN, HOA AN, TIEN THOI, TAN THUAN DONG, TAN THUAN TAY, MY TRA, MY NGAI.

THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES OF CAO LAU CITY ARE AS FOLLOWS: TO THE NORTH AND EAST ADJACENT TO CAO LAU DISTRICT; TO THE SOUTH ADJACENT TO LAP VO DISTRICT, DONG THAP PROVINCE; TO THE WEST ADJACENT TO CHO MOI DISTRICT, AN GIANG PROVINCE.

DONG THAP PROVINCE SHALL HAVE 11 FIRST-LEVEL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS, INCLUDING DISTRICTS CAO LAU, CHAU THANH, HONG NGU, LAI VUNG, LAP VO, TAM NONG, TAN HONG, THANH BINH, THAP MUOI, SA DEC TOWN AND CAO LAU CITY.

Article 2. THIS DECREE SHALL TAKE EFFECT 15 DAYS AFTER ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE. ALL PRIOR PROVISIONS CONTRARY TO THIS DECREE SHALL BE ABROGATED.

Article 3. THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PEOPLE'S COMMITTEE OF DONG THAP PROVINCE AND THE HEADS OF RELATED ORGANIZATIONS SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS DECREE./.

PRIME MINISTER
PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyen Tan Dung
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