Decree No. 29/2002/NĐ-CP On Adjusting Administrative Boundaries to Establish Núi Sam Ward, Châu Đốc Town, Phú Hòa Township and Rename Phú Hòa Commune to Phú Thuận Commune, Thoại Sơn District, An Giang Province

Decree No. 29/2002/NĐ-CP adjusts administrative boundaries to establish Núi Sam Ward, Phú Hòa Township and rename Phú Hòa Commune to Phú Thuận Commune in An Giang Province. This Decree shall take effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

Document No.29/2002/NĐ-CP
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byPhan Văn Khải — Thủ tướng
Updated01/07/2026
Issued date22/03/2002
Effective date06/04/2002
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 29/2002/NĐ-CP adjusts administrative boundaries to establish Núi Sam Ward, Phú Hòa Township and rename Phú Hòa Commune to Phú Thuận Commune in An Giang Province. This Decree shall take effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

Key points

  • The Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang Province → is responsible for adjusting administrative boundaries to establish Núi Sam Ward, Phú Hòa Township and rename Phú Hòa Commune to Phú Thuận Commune.
  • Vinh Tế Commune → retains 3,121 hectares of natural area and 5,172 population after establishing Núi Sam Ward.
  • Vinh Trạch Commune → retains 1,881 hectares of natural area and 16,725 population after adjusting administrative boundaries to establish Phú Hòa Township.
  • Phú Hòa Commune → renamed to Phú Thuận Commune, Thoại Sơn District.
  • Phú Hòa Township → has 743 hectares of natural area and 11,089 population after establishment.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Citizens in related localities will have to adapt to changes in administrative boundaries, affecting social management and public services.
  • Enterprises operating in the area may face difficulties with legal documentation and planning.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Where is Núi Sam Ward established from?

Núi Sam Ward is established based on 1,397 hectares of natural area and 21,241 population of Vinh Tế Commune.

What is the land area and population of Phú Hòa Township?

Phú Hòa Township has 743 hectares of natural area and 11,089 population.

After establishing Núi Sam Ward, how much does Vinh Tế Commune remain?

After establishing Núi Sam Ward, Vinh Tế Commune retains 3,121 hectares of natural area and 5,172 population.

When does this Decree come into force?

This Decree takes effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

Which agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree?

The Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang Province, Minister, Director of the Government Organization and Cadres Department, and Heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree.

Full text


THE GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 29/2002/NĐ-CP Hanoi, March 22, 2002

 

DECREE OF THE GOVERNMENT

Regarding the adjustment of administrative boundaries to establish commune Nui Sam, town

Chau Doc, market town Phu Hoa and change the name commune Phu Hoa to commune Phu Thuan,

district Thoai Son, province An Giang

 

THE GOVERNMENT

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

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. Now, the administrative boundaries are adjusted to establish commune Nui Sam under the town of Chau Doc, market town Phu Hoa, and change the name of commune Phu Hoa to commune Phu Thuan under the town of Chau Doc, district Thoai Son, province An Giang as follows:

1. Establish commune Nui Sam under the town of Chau Doc based on 1,397 hectares of natural area and 21,241 population of commune Vinh Te.

Administrative boundary of commune Nui Sam: East borders communes Chau Phu A, Chau Phu B; West borders commune Vinh Te; South borders communes Vinh Te, Vinh My; North borders communes Vinh Te, Vinh Nuon.

After establishing commune Nui Sam, commune Vinh Te will have 3,121 hectares of natural area and 5,172 population remaining.

2. Establish market town Phu Hoa under district Thoai Son based on 523 hectares of natural area and 9,033 population of commune Phu Hoa; 220 hectares of natural area and 2,056 population of commune Vinh Trach.

Market town Phu Hoa has 743 hectares of natural area and 11,089 population.

Administrative boundary of market town Phu Hoa: East borders city Long Xuyen; West borders commune Vinh Trach and district Chau Thanh; South borders communes Vinh Trach, Phu Thuan, Vinh Chanh; North borders district Chau Thanh and city Long Xuyen.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish market town Phu Hoa:

- Commune Vinh Trach will have 1,881 hectares of natural area and 16,725 population remaining.

- Commune Phu Hoa will have 3,013 hectares of natural area and 9,816 population remaining.

3. Change the name of commune Phu Hoa to commune Phu Thuan, district Thoai Son.

Article 2. The Chairman of the People's Committee of Lam Dong Province, the Minister of Home Affairs, and the Heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree./.

Article 3. The Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang 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
PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Phan Van Khai
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