Decree No. 36/2002/ND-CP On Adjusting Administrative Boundaries to Establish Communes and Towns in Phước Long, Bù Đăng, Bình Long, and Đồng Phú Districts, Province of Bình Phước

Decree No. 36/2002/ND-CP adjusts administrative boundaries to establish communes and towns in Phước Long, Bù Đăng, Bình Long, and Đồng Phú districts, Province of Bình Phước. The newly established communes include Phú Nghĩa, Phước Sơn, Minh Thắng, Thuận Phú, Đồng Tiến, and Tân Tiến, while the town of Tân Phú - the district capital of Đồng Phú district - is also established from Tân Lợi commune.

Document No.36/2002/NĐ-CP
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byPhan Văn Khải — Thủ tướng
Updated01/07/2026
SectorGovernment Organization and Personnel
FieldUncategorized
Issued date05/04/2002
Effective date20/04/2002
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 36/2002/ND-CP adjusts administrative boundaries to establish communes and towns in Phước Long, Bù Đăng, Bình Long, and Đồng Phú districts, Province of Bình Phước. The newly established communes include Phú Nghĩa, Phước Sơn, Minh Thắng, Thuận Phú, Đồng Tiến, and Tân Tiến, while the town of Tân Phú - the district capital of Đồng Phú district - is also established from Tân Lợi commune.

Scope of application

The Government, the Chairman of the People's Committee of Bình Phước Province, the Minister, the Director of the Organization-Cadre Department of the Government, and the Heads of relevant agencies shall be responsible for implementing this Decree. The newly established communes and towns belong to Phước Long, Bù Đăng, Bình Long, and Đồng Phú districts, Province of Bình Phước.

Key points

  • The Government adjusts administrative boundaries to establish the communes: Phú Nghĩa (Phước Long), Phước Sơn (Bù Đăng), Minh Thắng (Bình Long), and Thuận Phú, Đồng Tiến, Tân Tiến (Đồng Phú).
  • The Government also establishes the town of Tân Phú - the district capital of Đồng Phú district from Tân Lợi commune.
  • After adjustment, the natural area and population of the old communes are reallocated to the new communes.
  • This Decree takes effect fifteen days after the date of signature.
  • All previous regulations contrary to this Decree are abolished.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Creates conditions for management and socio-economic development in the newly established localities.
  • Negative impact: May cause inconvenience during the transition period of adjusting administrative boundaries and reallocating population and natural area.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which communes are established?

The newly established communes include Phú Nghĩa (Phước Long), Phước Sơn (Bù Đăng), Minh Thắng (Bình Long), and Thuận Phú, Đồng Tiến, Tân Tiến (Đồng Phú).

What is the natural area of the newly established communes?

Phú Nghĩa: 14,501 hectares; Phước Sơn: 10,300 hectares; Minh Thắng: 3,600.4 hectares; Thuận Phú: 8,735 hectares; Đồng Tiến: 5,210 hectares; Tân Tiến: 6,740 hectares.

From where is the town of Tân Phú established?

The town of Tân Phú is established from Tân Lợi commune, with a natural area of 3,102 hectares and a population of 5,631.

When does this Decree take effect?

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

How are previous regulations abolished?

All previous regulations contrary to this Decree are abolished.

Full text

THE GOVERNMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 36/2002/NĐ-CP
Hanoi, April 5, 2002

DECREE
Regarding the adjustment of administrative boundaries to establish communes and towns under the districts of Phuoc Long, Bu Dang, Binh Long, Dong Phu, Province of Binh Phuoc

THE GOVERNMENT

Based on the Government Organization Law dated December 25, 2001
Considering the proposal of the Chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Phuoc Province and the Minister, Head of the Organization-Cadres Department of the Government

DECREE

Article 1. Now, the administrative boundaries are adjusted to establish communes and towns under the districts of Phuoc Long, Bu Dang, Binh Long, and Dong Phu, Province of Binh Phuoc as follows:

1. Establishing Phu Nghia Commune under Phuoc Long District based on 14,501 hectares of natural area and 7,455 population of Duc Hạnh Commune.

Administrative boundary of Phu Nghia Commune: East borders Duc Hạnh Commune; West borders Da Kia Commune and Loc Ninh District; South borders Binh Phuoc and Son Giang Communes; North borders Dak O Commune.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Phu Nghia Commune, Duc Hạnh Commune remains with 13,450 hectares of natural area and 9,834 population.

2. Establishing Phuoc Son Commune under Bu Dang District based on 5,500 hectares of natural area and 1,690 population of Dong Ket Commune, 4,800 hectares of natural area and 3,151 population of Thong Nhat Commune.

Phuoc Son Commune has a natural area of 10,300 hectares and a population of 4,841.

Administrative boundary of Phuoc Son Commune: East borders Dong Nai Commune and Lam Dong Province; West borders Duc Lieu and Minh Hung Communes; South borders Thong Nhat Commune; North borders Dong Ket Commune.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Phuoc Son Commune:

Dong Ket Commune remains with 7,565 hectares of natural area and 3,831 population.

Thong Nhat Commune remains with 9,300 hectares of natural area and 7,889 population.

3. Establishing Minh Thang Commune under Binh Long District based on 3,600.4 hectares of natural area and 3,634 population of Nha Bich Commune.

Administrative boundary of Minh Thang Commune: East borders Minh Lap Commune and Binh Duong Province; West and South borders Nha Bich Commune; North borders Tan Quan Commune.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Minh Thang Commune, Nha Bich Commune remains with 5,173 hectares of natural area and 3,875 population.

4. Establishing Thuan Phu Commune under Dong Phu District based on 8,735 hectares of natural area and 10,253 population of Thuan Loi Commune.

Administrative boundary of Thuan Phu Commune: East borders Thuan Loi and Dong Tam Communes; West borders Binh Long District; South borders Dong Xoai Town; North borders Thuan Loi Commune and Phuoc Long District.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Thuan Phu Commune, Thuan Loi Commune remains with 7,761.5 hectares of natural area and 8,543 population.

5. Establishing Dong Tien Commune under Dong Phu District based on 5,210 hectares of natural area and 9,686 population of Dong Tam Commune.

Administrative boundary of Dong Tien Commune: East borders Dong Tam and Tan Phuoc Communes; West borders Dong Xoai Town; South borders Tan Phuoc Commune; North borders Thuan Loi and Dong Tam Communes.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Dong Tien Commune, Dong Tam Commune remains with 9,650 hectares of natural area and 4,584 population.

6. Establishing Tan Tien Commune under Dong Phu District based on 6,740 hectares of natural area and 7,431 population of Tan Hoa Commune.

Administrative boundary of Tan Tien Commune: East borders Tan Hoa Commune; West borders Binh Duong Province; South borders Tan Lap Commune; North borders Tan Loi Commune and Tan Phu Town.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Tan Tien Commune, Tan Hoa Commune remains with 9,500 hectares of natural area and 2,511 population.

7. Establishing Tan Phu Town - the district capital of Dong Phu District based on 3,102 hectares of natural area and 5,631 population of Tan Loi Commune.

Administrative boundary of Tan Phu Town: East borders Tan Loi Commune; West borders Binh Duong Province; South borders Tan Hoa Commune; North borders Dong Xoai Town.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries to establish Tan Phu Town, Tan Loi Commune remains with 12,483 hectares of natural area and 2,117 population.

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 Binh Phuoc Province, the Minister, Head of the Organization-Cadres Department of the Government, and the Heads of related agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree./.

PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Phan Van Khai
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