Decree No. 73/1998/NĐ-CP On the establishment of Hưng Nguyên Town under Hưng Nguyên District, Nghệ An Province

Decree No. 73/1998/NĐ-CP establishes Hưng Nguyên Town under Hưng Nguyên District, Nghệ An Province based on the entire area and population of Hưng Thái Commune; 8.7359 hectares of natural land area and 564 inhabitants of Hưng Đạo Commune. The town has 702.7759 hectares of natural land area and 6,735 inhabitants.

Document No.73/1998/NĐ-CP
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byPhan Văn Khải — Thủ tướng
Updated01/07/2026
SectorGovernment Organization and Personnel
FieldUncategorized
Issued date15/09/1998
Effective date30/09/1998
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 73/1998/NĐ-CP establishes Hưng Nguyên Town under Hưng Nguyên District, Nghệ An Province based on the entire area and population of Hưng Thái Commune; 8.7359 hectares of natural land area and 564 inhabitants of Hưng Đạo Commune. The town has 702.7759 hectares of natural land area and 6,735 inhabitants.

Key points

  • The Government establishes Hưng Nguyên Town based on the entire area and population of Hưng Thái Commune; 8.7359 hectares of natural land area and 564 inhabitants of Hưng Đạo Commune.
  • Hưng Nguyên Town has 702.7759 hectares of natural land area and 6,735 inhabitants.
  • After adjusting the administrative boundaries, Hưng Đạo Commune retains 1,007.1741 hectares of natural land area and 7,302 inhabitants.
  • This Decree takes effect 15 days from the date of issuance.
  • The Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghệ An Province, the Minister, the Director of the Civil Service Department of the Government, and the Heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Establishing Hưng Nguyên Town helps improve urban management and promote socio-economic development in the locality.
  • Negative impact: It may affect the division of area and population among other administrative units.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When was Hưng Nguyên Town established?

Hưng Nguyên Town was established by the Government pursuant to Decree No. 73/1998/NĐ-CP issued on September 15, 1998.

What is the area and population of Hưng Nguyên Town?

Hưng Nguyên Town has a natural land area of 702.7759 hectares and a population of 6,735 inhabitants.

What remains after adjusting the administrative boundaries of Hưng Đạo Commune?

After adjustment, Hưng Đạo Commune retains 1,007.1741 hectares of natural land area and 7,302 inhabitants.

From which date does this Decree take effect?

Decree No. 73/1998/NĐ-CP takes effect 15 days from the date of issuance, i.e., from September 29, 1998.

Which agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree?

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

Full text

THE GOVERNMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 73/1998/NĐ-CP
Hanoi, September 15, 1998

DECREE OF THE GOVERNMENT

Regarding the establishment of the town of Hung Nguen under the district of
Hung Nguen, Nghe An province

 THE GOVERNMENT

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

Considering the proposal of the Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province and the Minister, Head of the Civil Service Organization Department of the Government, 

DECREE:

Article 1. Now establish the town of Hung Nguen, the town seat of Hung Nguen district, Nghe An province based on the entire area and population of Hung Thai commune; 8.7359 hectares of natural land area and 564 inhabitants of Hung Dao commune.

The town of Hung Nguen has 702.7759 hectares of natural land area and 6,735 inhabitants.

The administrative boundary of the town of Hung Nguen: East borders Hung Chinh commune; West borders Hung Dao commune and Hung Thong commune; South borders Hung Tan commune and Hung My commune; North borders Hung Tay commune.

After adjusting the administrative boundaries, Hung Dao commune will have 1,007.1741 hectares of natural land area and 7,302 inhabitants.

Article 2. This Decree takes effect fifteen days after its issuance. All previous regulations contrary to this Decree are abolished.

Article 3. The Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province, the Minister, Head of the Civil Service Organization Department of the Government, and the Heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decree. 

PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Phan Van Khai
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