Adjustments to administrative boundaries of Co Do district to establish Thoi Lai district, Can Tho city

Adjustments to administrative boundaries of Co Do district to establish Thoi Lai district, Can Tho city (illustrative photo)

Decree 12/ND-CP stipulates the adjustments to the administrative boundaries of Co Do district to establish Thoi Lai district, Can Tho City as follows:

- Establish Thoi Lai district under Can Tho city by adjusting 25,566.30 ha of natural area and 126,842 inhabitants from Co Do district.

- Thoi Lai district will have 13 administrative divisions including the communes: Thoi Thanh, Tan Thanh, Dinh Mon, Truong Thanh, Truong Xuan, Truong Xuan A, Truong Xuan B, Truong Thang, Xuan Thang, Thoi Tan, Dong Binh, Dong Thuan and Thoi Lai township.

- After the establishment of Thot Not district and related wards; adjust the administrative boundaries of Co Do district to establish Thoi Lai district:

- Thot Not district will have 9 administrative divisions including the wards: Thot Not, Thoi Thuan, Thuan An, Trung Nhut, Thanh Hoa, Trung Kien, Thuan Hung, Tan Hung, and Tan Loc.

- Thoi Lai district will have 12 administrative divisions including the communes: Thoi Thanh, Tan Thanh, Dinh Mon, Truong Thanh, Truong Xuan, Truong Xuan A, Truong Xuan B, Truong Thang, Xuan Thang, Thoi Tan, Dong Binh, Dong Thuan and Thoi Lai township.

- Co Do district will remain with 10 administrative divisions, including the communes: Thoi Hung, Dong Hiep, Dong Thang, Thoi Dong, Thoi Xuan, Trung Hung, Thanh Phu, Trung An, Trung Thanh and Co Do township.

- Vinh Thanh district will have 11 administrative divisions, including the communes: Vinh Trinh, Vinh Binh, Thanh My, Thanh Quoi, Thanh An, Thanh Tien, Thanh Thang, Thanh Loi, Thanh Loc and Vinh Thanh township, and Thanh An township.

Details can be found in Decree 12/ND-CP effective January 18, 2008.

Ngoc Tai

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