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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).
Negombo's mayor and the council members are elected through the local government election held every five years. There are 29 wards in the Negombo municipal boundary. Each is represented by an elected member, but [when?] there were only 26 members before the Local Government election held in 2018. The number of municipal councillors was ...
This is a list of district-level subdivisions (Vietnamese: đơn vị hành chính cấp huyện) of Vietnam. This level includes: district-level cities ( thành phố thuộc Thành phố trực thuộc trung ương , thành phố thuộc Tỉnh ), towns ( thị xã ), rural districts ( huyện ) and urban districts ( quận ).
The Negombo Municipal Council is the local council for Negombo, the largest city in Gampaha district. The council was established under the Municipalities Ordinance of 1878 as a Local Board of Negombo and Gate Mudaliyar A. E. Rajapakse was the first Chairmen of the Urban District Council in 1922. In 1950 the council become Municipal Council and ...
As of 1 September 2024, there are 10,542 third-level units with 1,775 wards, 618 townships and 8,149 communes. [ 2 ] Townships are known as thị trấn in Vietnamese, but less common type of townships are farm townships (thị trấn nông trường).
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.
Each commune may consist of a number of towns and villages; but often wards and commune-level towns (mostly from urban districts) are divided into residential neighborhoods or wards which differ from rural communes. As of 31 December 2009, there were a total of 11,112 commune-level subdivisions in Vietnam including townships and wards.
A district-level town (Vietnamese: thị xã) is a type of second tier subdivision of Vietnam.District-level towns along with urban districts, districts, municipal cities, and provincial cites have equal status. [1]