Decree No. 10/NĐ-CP on Adjusting Administrative Boundaries of Communes and Establishing New Communes in Ba To District and Son Tay District, Quang Ngai Province

Decree No. 10/NĐ-CP adjusts administrative boundaries of communes and establishes new communes in Ba To District and Son Tay District, Quang Ngai Province. The newly established communes are based on natural areas and population from existing communes.

Document No.10/NĐ-CP
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityMinistry of Home Affairs
Signed byNguyễn Tấn Dũng — Thủ tướng
Updated27/06/2026
SectorLabour, War Invalids and Social Affairs
FieldUncategorized
Issued date23/12/2008
Effective date18/01/2009
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 10/NĐ-CP adjusts administrative boundaries of communes and establishes new communes in Ba To District and Son Tay District, Quang Ngai Province. The newly established communes are based on natural areas and population from existing communes.

Key points

  • In Ba To District → establish Bac Giang commune from 5,419.82 hectares and 1,521 inhabitants of Bac Dinh commune
  • In Son Tay District → establish Son Long commune (4,240.67 hectares, 2,154 inhabitants), Son Lien commune (3,718.23 hectares, 1,535 inhabitants), and Son Mau commune (3,718.23 hectares, 1,599 inhabitants) from the natural areas and population of existing communes
  • After adjustment: Bac Dinh commune retains 3,575.95 hectares and 3,685 inhabitants; Son Dung commune retains 4,587.82 hectares and 3,207 inhabitants; Son Mua commune retains 3,716.35 hectares and 3,572 inhabitants; Son Tan commune retains 3,666.45 hectares and 2,243 inhabitants
  • This Decree takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Residents of existing communes will be divided, affecting their daily life and local management
  • Businesses operating in the newly established commune areas need to adjust their plans according to the new administrative boundaries

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which communes are established?

Decree No. 10/NĐ-CP establishes Bac Giang commune in Ba To District and Son Long, Son Lien, and Son Mau communes in Son Tay District.

What is the natural area of the newly established communes?

Bac Giang commune has 5,419.82 hectares of natural area; Son Long commune has 4,240.67 hectares; Son Lien commune has 3,718.23 hectares; Son Mau commune also has 3,718.23 hectares.

What is the population of the newly established communes?

Bac Giang commune has 1,521 inhabitants; Son Long commune has 2,154 inhabitants; Son Lien commune has 1,535 inhabitants; Son Mau commune has 1,599 inhabitants.

When does this Decree take effect?

This Decree takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

How are existing communes affected?

After adjustment, Bac Dinh, Son Dung, Son Mua, and Son Tan communes will have changed natural areas and populations. Residents and businesses in these communes need to adjust their plans according to the new administrative boundaries.

Full text

THE GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 10/NĐ-CP

Hanoi, December 23, 2008

 

DECREE

Regarding the adjustment of administrative boundaries of communes and the establishment of communes under Ba To district and Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province

THE GOVERNMENT

On the basis of Law on the Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;
Considering the proposal of the Minister of Home Affairs and the Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province,

DECREE

Article 1. The administrative boundaries of communes and the establishment of communes under Ba To district and Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province shall be adjusted as follows:

1. Establishing Ba Giang commune under Ba To district based on the adjustment of 5,419.82 hectares of natural area and 1,521 population from Ba Dinh commune.

Ba Giang commune has 5,419.82 hectares of natural area and 1,521 population.

Administrative boundary of Ba Giang commune: East borders Ba Dien and Ba Vinh communes, Ba To district; West borders Ba Ngac, Ba Tieu communes, Ba To district and Son Ba commune, Son Ha district; South borders Ba Dinh and Ba To communes, Ba To district; North borders Son Ky and Son Ba communes, Son Ha district.

2. Establishing Son Long commune under Son Tay district based on the adjustment of 4,240.67 hectares of natural area and 2,154 population from Son Dung commune.

Son Long commune has 4,240.67 hectares of natural area and 2,154 population.

Administrative boundary of Son Long commune: East borders Son Mau and Son Tinh communes, Son Tay district; West borders Dak Ring commune, Kon Plong district, Kon Tum province; South borders Son Lap commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province; North borders Son Dung commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province.

3. Establishing Son Lien commune under Son Tay district based on the adjustment of 3,718.23 hectares of natural area and 1,535 population from Son Mua commune.

Son Lien commune has 3,718.23 hectares of natural area and 1,535 population.

Administrative boundary of Son Lien commune: East borders Son Mua commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province; West borders Dak Nen commune, Kon Plong district, Kon Tum province; South borders Son Dung commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province; North borders Son Bua commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province.

4. Establishing Son Mau commune under Son Tay district based on the adjustment of 3,718.23 hectares of natural area and 1,599 population from Son Tan commune.

Son Mau commune has 3,718.23 hectares of natural area and 1,599 population.

Administrative boundary of Son Mau commune: East borders Son Thuong commune, Son Ha district, Quang Ngai province; West borders Son Long and Son Dung communes, Son Tay district; South borders Son Tinh commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province; North borders Son Tan commune, Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries:

- Ba Dinh commune retains 3,575.95 hectares of natural area and 3,685 population.

Ba To district has 113,669.52 hectares of natural area and 49,766 population, with 20 subordinate administrative units including communes: Ba Dinh, Ba Dien, Ba Tieu, Ba Kham, Ba Thanh, Ba Bich, Ba Ngac, Ba Vi, Ba Le, Ba Vinh, Ba To, Ba Nam, Ba Trang, Ba Xa, Ba Dong, Ba Chua, Ba Cung, Ba Lien, Ba Giang and Ba To town.

- Son Dung commune retains 4,587.82 hectares of natural area and 3,207 population.

- Son Mua commune retains 3,716.35 hectares of natural area and 3,572 population.

- Son Tan commune retains 3,666.45 hectares of natural area and 2,243 population.

Son Tay district has 38,221.68 hectares of natural area and 17,475 population, with 09 subordinate administrative units including communes: Son Dung, Son Bua, Son Lap, Son Tinh, Son Tan, Son Mua, Son Long, Son Lien, Son Mau.

Article 2. This Decree shall take effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Article 3. The Minister of Home Affairs, the Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province, and the heads of relevant agencies shall be responsible for implementing this Decree.

 

 

PRIME MINISTER
PRIME MINISTER




Nguyen Tan Dung

 

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