This document stipulates the division of administrative zones during the resistance period, including Zone XI, Zone II and additional Zone XIV.
Scope of application
Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Key points
- Zone XI includes Hanoi City and the outer districts of Son Tay and Ha Dong provinces (Article 1).
- Zone II includes Ha Nam, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh provinces and parts of Hoa Binh Province on the west bank of the Da River (Article 2).
- Additional Zone XIV is established with Lai Chau, Son La provinces, parts of Phu Tho Province west of the Red River and parts of Hoa Binh Province north of the Da River (Article 3).
- The division of administrative zones as prescribed herein shall only apply during the resistance period (Article 4).
🌐 Social impact of this document
- The division of administrative zones facilitates management and coordination of activities during the resistance period.
- Administrative agencies can more easily perform their tasks in the designated areas.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Which provinces are included in Zone XI?
Zone XI includes Hanoi City and the outer districts of Son Tay and Ha Dong provinces (Article 1).
Which provinces are included in Zone II?
Zone II includes Ha Nam, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh provinces and parts of Hoa Binh Province on the west bank of the Da River (Article 2).
Is there a new zone established?
Yes, additional Zone XIV is established with Lai Chau, Son La provinces, parts of Phu Tho Province west of the Red River and parts of Hoa Binh Province north of the Da River (Article 3).
During which period does this division of administrative zones apply?
The division of administrative zones as prescribed herein shall only apply during the resistance period (Article 4).
Full text
DECREE-LAW
OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
NUMBER 235 DATED JULY 25, 1947
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to Decree-Law No. 63 dated November 22, 1945 and No. 77 dated December 21, 1945;
Pursuant to Decree-Law No. 1-S dated December 18, 1946;
After the Government Council and the Standing Committee of the National Assembly have reached an agreement,
ISSUES THE FOLLOWING DECREE- LAW:
Article 1
Zone XI now includes Hanoi City and the outer districts of Son Tay, Ha Dong provinces.
Article 2
Zone 2 now includes Ha Nam, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh provinces and parts of Hoa Binh province north of the Da River.
Article 3
Establishes additional Zone 14 including Lai Chau, Son La provinces, parts of Phu Tho province west of the Red River, and parts of Hoa Binh province north of the Da River.
Article 4
The division of Zones according to the above Articles is special and applies only during the period of resistance war.
Article 5
Ministers responsible for implementing this Decree-Law.
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