Decree No. 71/1999/NĐ-CP On Adjusting Administrative Boundaries to Establish Communes and Towns in the City of Hoi An and County Hien, and Renaming County Giang to Nam Giang in Quang Nam Province

DECREE

Regarding the adjustment of administrative boundaries to establish communes and wards under the city of Hoi An, district of Hien, and renaming the district of Giang, province of Quang NamThe People's Committee of Quang Nam Province and the Minister, Head of the Civil Service Department of the Government,

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THE GOVERNMENT

Pursuant to the Government Organization Law dated September 30, 1992;

Considering the proposal of the Chairman Within 10 working days from the date of receipt of the dossier as mentioned in Sub-clause b, Clause 1, Article 3 above, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will review and submit to the competent authority for decision (Issues exceeding the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' jurisdiction will be referred to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision).Article 1.

DECREE:

Now adjusts the administrative boundaries to establish communes and wards under the city of Hoi An, district of Hien, and renames the district of Giang, province of Quang Nam as follows:Establishes the ward Thanh Ha under the city of Hoi An based on 613 hectares of natural area and 8,779 population from commune Cam Ha.

1. Administrative boundary of ward Thanh Ha: East borders ward Cam Pho; West borders district Dien Ban; South borders commune Cam Kim; North borders commune Cam Ha and ward Tan An.

Establishes the ward Tan An under the city of Hoi An based on 73.5 hectares of natural area and 4,233 population from ward Cam Pho; 74 hectares of natural area and 775 population from commune Cam Ha.

2. Ward Tan An has 147.5 hectares of natural area and 5,008 population.

Administrative boundary of ward Tan An: East borders ward Son Phong; West borders commune Cam Ha; South borders ward Cam Pho and ward Thanh Ha; North borders commune Cam Ha and commune Cam Chau.

Commune Cam Ha has 613.1 hectares of natural area and 5,023 population.

After the adjustment of administrative boundaries:

Ward Cam Pho has 99.5 hectares of natural area and 10,137 population.

Establishes the commune Ga Ri under the district of Hien based on 4,703 hectares of natural area and 1,004 population from commune Cho Om.

3. Administrative boundary of commune Ga Ri: East borders commune A Xan; West borders the Lao People's Democratic Republic; South borders district Nam Giang; North borders commune Cho Om.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries, it has 4,496 hectares of natural area and 1,184 population.

Establishes the commune A Nong under the district of Hien based on 5,164 hectares of natural area and 853 population from commune A Tieng.

4. Administrative boundary of commune A Nong: East and North border commune BHalêê; West borders the Lao People's Democratic Republic; South borders commune A Tieng.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries, commune A Tieng has 5,986 hectares of natural area and 1,190 population.

Establishes the commune Jo Ngay under the district of Hien based on 5,574 hectares of natural area and 1,740 population from commune Song Kon.

5. Administrative boundary of commune Jo Ngay: East borders commune ATing; West borders commune Ta Lu; South borders commune Ka Dang and commune Ma Coih; North borders commune Song Kon.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries, it has 7,926 hectares of natural area and 1,750 population.

Renames the district of Giang to Nam Giang.

6. This Decree takes effect from the date of issuance. All previous regulations contrary to this Decree are abolished.

Article 2. Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Nam Province; Minister - Head of the Civil Service Department of the Government and heads of related agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree./.

Article 3. The Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Nam Province; the Minister - Head of the Organization - Civil Service Agency under the Government, and the Heads of relevant agencies shall be responsible for implementing this Decree./.