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Cities in Vietnam are identified by the government as settlements with considerable area and population that play important roles vis-a-vis politics, economy and culture. Status of cities falls into four categories: special, first class ( I ), second class ( II ), and third class ( III ).
South Vietnam: State of Vietnam under French military presence: Norodom Palace: 1955–1975: Republic of Vietnam under U.S. military presence: Independence Palace: Tây Ninh: 1969-1972: South Vietnam: Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam: none: Tây Ninh Province: Lộc Ninh: 1972–1973: none: Lộc Ninh ...
Municipalities, Cities, & Towns in Vietnam Municipalities : red (special class), pink (class 1) Municipal cities : green (class 1), purple (class 2), brown (class 3)
Provinces are subdivided into district-level cities (provincial cities), towns, and rural districts. Currently, all provinces have their capitals in a district-level city, although some were previously towns. As of 1 September 2024, there are 704 second-tier units. [2]
Prior to the expansion of the capital city, this rank belonged to Thanh Hóa with 3,689,000 people. The least populous is Bắc Kạn, a mountainous province in the remote northeast with 338,000 people. In land area, the largest province is Nghệ An, which runs from the city of Vinh up the wide Sông Cả valley.
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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.
Rank Name Province Pop. Rank Name Province Pop. Ho Chi Minh City Hanoi: 1: Ho Chi Minh City: Municipality: 8,993,082: 11: Vinh: Nghệ An: 473,275 Haiphong Cần Thơ: 2