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The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
The Vietnamese government often groups the various provinces and municipalities into three regions: Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam, and Southern Vietnam.These regions can be further subdivided into eight subregions: Northeast Vietnam, Northwest Vietnam, the Red River Delta, the North Central Coast, the South Central Coast, the Central Highlands, Southeast Vietnam, and the Mekong River Delta.
On the first tier, Vietnam is divided into 57 provinces (Vietnamese: tỉnh) and 6 municipalities (Vietnamese: thành phố trực thuộc trung ương). Municipalities are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam. [1] Municipalities are centrally-controlled cities and have special status equal to a province.
Thanh Hóa is the northernmost coastal province in the North Central Coast region of Central Vietnam. It borders Sơn La , Hòa Bình , and Ninh Bình to the north, Nghệ An to the south, the Laotian province of Houaphanh to the west with a boundary of over 192 kilometres (119 mi) long, and the South China Sea ( Gulf of Tonkin ) to the east.
Thanh Hoá city is located in centre of Thanh Hoá's plain with many scattered rocky mountains surround. There are two main mountains along the city: Hàm Rồng and Mật Sơn. Hàm Rồng mountain begins from Thiệu Dương commune, which is about 8 km from city centre, along the right bank of the Ma River to Hàm Rồng Thanh Hóa Bridge pier
The district is subdivided to 23 commune-level subdivisions, including the township of Liên Quan (district capital) and the rural communes of Bình Phú, Bình Yên, Canh Nậu, Cẩm Yên, Cần Kiệm, Chàng Sơn, Dị Nậu, Đại Đồng, Đồng Trúc, Hạ Bằng, Hương Ngải, Hữu Bằng, Kim Quan, Lại Thượng, Phú Kim ...
Yên Thành has both mountains and plains. It is bordered by Tân Kỳ, Quỳnh Lưu and Diễn Châu districts to the north, Diễn Châu District to the east, Nghi Lộc District to the southeast, Đô Lương District to the south, and Tân Kỳ District to the west.
The province Ha Tay includes 2 cities: Ha Dong, Son Tay and 12 districts: Ba Vi, Chuong My, Dan Phuong, Hoai Duc, My Duc, Phu Xuyen, Phuc Tho, Quoc Oai, Thach That, Thanh Oai, Thuong Tin, Ung Hoa. The province Hoa Binh includes Hoa Binh city and 9 districts: Da Bac, Kim Boi, Ky Son, Lac Son, Lac Thuy, Luong Son, Mai Chau, Tan Lac, Yen Thuy. [2]