Decree No. 257/SL Regarding the Return of Thuy Nguyen County to Kien An Province

Decree No. 257/SL in 1956 regarding the return of Thuy Nguyen County from Quang Yen Province (Hong Quang Zone) to Kien An Province. This document aims to be appropriate for current circumstances and facilitate guidance.

Document No.257/SL
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityMinistry of Home Affairs
Signed byHồ Chí Minh — Chủ tịch nước
Updated18/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date11/02/1956
Effective date26/02/1956
Expiry date01/01/1960
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 257/SL in 1956 regarding the return of Thuy Nguyen County from Quang Yen Province (Hong Quang Zone) to Kien An Province. This document aims to be appropriate for current circumstances and facilitate guidance.

Scope of application

Thuy Nguyen County, Kien An Province

Key points

  • Thuy Nguyen County, which was temporarily under Quang Yen Province (Hong Quang Zone), is now returned to Kien An Province - Article 1
  • The Minister of Interior Affairs shall be responsible for implementing this decree - Article 2

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Returning Thuy Nguyen County to Kien An Province facilitates guidance and local management.
  • Administrative agencies in Kien An Province will have additional responsibilities to manage a new administrative unit.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which province did Thuy Nguyen County belong to before?

Previously, Thuy Nguyen County was temporarily under Quang Yen Province (Hong Quang Zone).

When was Thuy Nguyen County returned to Kien An Province?

According to Decree No. 257/SL in 1956, from this point on, Thuy Nguyen County is returned to Kien An Province.

Who is responsible for implementing this decree?

The Minister of Interior Affairs is responsible for implementing Decree No. 257/SL in 1956.

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

No.: 257/SL
February 11, 1956

DECREE

PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 257/SL

HA NOI, FEBRUARY 11, 1956

PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Pursuant to Decree No. 126-SL dated July 19, 1946 regarding the modification of administrative boundaries;

Pursuant to Decree No. 130-SL dated November 7, 1949 temporarily placing Thuỷ Nguyên District under Kiên An Province into Quang Yên Province;

Pursuant to Decree No. 221-SL dated February 22, 1955 establishing the Hong Quang Zone;

At the proposal of the Minister of Interior Affairs;

To be appropriate with current circumstances and facilitate management,

ISSUES THE DECREE:

Article 1.Thuỷ Nguyên District, which was previously temporarily placed under Quang Yên Province (Hong Quang Zone), is now returned to Kiên An Province (Left Bank Zone).

Article 2. The Minister of Interior Affairs shall be responsible for implementing this Decree. 

PRESIDENT OF THE STATE
(Signed)
Ho Chi Minh
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