Good news for employees in Vietnam: from January 1, 2017, the regional minimum wage for employees working under labor contracts will increase by 180,000 - 250,000 VND. Along with this wage increase, there are changes regarding the applicable regions. To help employees and businesses quickly and accurately look up the minimum wage applicable in their regions, Lawnet introduces the regional minimum wage table for each locality.
The regional minimum wage applied to employees working under labor contracts as stipulated by the Labor Code from January 1, 2017 in Vietnam, is as follows:
- Region I: VND 3,750,000/month (an increase of VND 250,000/month compared to 2016);
- Region II: VND 3,320,000/month (an increase of VND 220,000/month compared to 2016);
- Region III: VND 2,900,000/month (an increase of VND 200,000/month compared to 2016);
- Region IV: VND 2,580,000/month (an increase of VND 180,000/month compared to 2016).
The areas where the regional minimum wage will be applied have also changed:
- From Region II to Region I: Tan Thanh district in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province;
- From Region III to Region II: Song Cong city and Pho Yen town in Thai Nguyen province; Hoi An city in Quang Nam province; Tra Vinh city in Tra Vinh province;
- From Region IV to Region III: Que Son and Thang Binh districts in Quang Nam province; Duyen Hai town in Tra Vinh province;
- Transition from Region III to Region IV: Giang Thanh district in Kien Giang province.
Here is the latest table of regional minimum wages by locality in 2017:
No |
Province/City |
District/District/Town |
Region |
1 |
Ha Noi |
- Districts: Ba Dinh, Bac Tu Liem, Cau Giay, Dong Da, Ha Dong, Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hoang Mai, Long Bien, Nam Tu Liem, Tay Ho, Thanh Xuan, - Districts: Gia Lam, Dong Anh, Soc Son, Thanh Tri, Thuong Tin, Hoai Duc, Thach That, Quoc Oai, Thanh Oai, Me Linh, Chuong My and Son Tay town |
I |
- Districts: Ba Vi, Dan Phuong, Phu Xuyen, Phuc Tho, Ung Hoa, My Duc |
II |
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2 |
Hai Phong |
- Districts: Duong Kinh, Hong Bang, Hai An, Do Son, Ngo Quyen, Le Chan, Kien An - Thuy Nguyen, An Duong, An Lao, Vinh Bao districts |
I |
- Districts: Kien Thuy, Bach Long Vi, Cat Hai, Tien Lang |
II |
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3 |
Ho Chi Minh |
- District 1, District 2, District 3, District 4, District 5, District 6, District 7, District 8, District 9, District 10, Binh Thanh, Tan Phu, Tan Binh, Binh Tan, Phu Nhuan, Go Vap, Thu Virtue - Districts: Cu Chi, Hoc Mon, Binh Chanh, Nha Be |
I |
- Can Gio district |
II |
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4 |
Dong Nai |
- Bien Hoa City, - Districts: Nhon Trach, Long Thanh, Vinh Cuu, Trang Bom |
I |
- Long Khanh town - Dinh Quan and Xuan Loc districts |
II |
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- Cam My, Thong Nhat, Tan Phu districts |
III |
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5 |
Binh Duong |
- Thu Dau Mot City - Thuan An, Di An, Ben Cat, Tan Uyen towns - Bau Bang and Bac Tan Uyen districts |
I |
- Dau Tieng and Phu Giao districts |
II |
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6 |
Ba Ria – Vung Tau |
- Vung Tau City - Tan Thanh district |
I |
- Ba Ria City |
II |
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- Long Dien, Dat Do, Xuyen Moc, Chau Duc, Con Dao districts |
III |
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7 |
Hai Duong |
- Hai Duong City |
II |
- Chi Linh town - Cam Giang, Nam Sach, Kim Thanh, Kinh Mon, Gia Loc, Binh Giang, Tu Ky districts |
III |
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- Thanh Ha, Thanh Mien, Ninh Giang districts |
IV |
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8 |
Hung Yen |
- Hung Yen City - My Hao, Van Lam, Van Giang, Yen My districts |
II |
- An Thi, Khoai Chau, Kim Dong, Phu Cu, Tien Lu districts |
III |
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9 |
Vinh Phuc |
- Vinh Yen city - Phuc Yen town - Binh Xuyen and Yen Lac districts |
II |
- Vinh Tuong, Tam Dao, Tam Duong, Lap Thach, Song Lo districts |
III |
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10 |
Bac Ninh |
- Bac Ninh city - Tu Son town - Que Vo, Tien Du, Yen Phong, Thuan Thanh districts |
II |
- Gia Binh and Luong Tai districts |
III |
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11 |
Quang Ninh |
- Ha Long, Cam Pha, Uong Bi, Mong Cai cities |
II |
- Quang Yen and Dong Trieu towns - Hoanh Bo district |
III |
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- Van Don, Dam Ha, Co To, Tien Yen, Hai Ha, Binh Lieu, Ba Che districts |
IV |
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12 |
Thai Nguyen |
- Thai Nguyen city - Song Cong City - Pho Yen town |
II |
-Phu Binh, Phu Luong, Dong Hy, Dai Tu districts |
III |
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- Dinh Hoa and Vo Nhai districts |
IV |
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13 |
Phu Tho |
- Viet Tri city |
II |
- Phu Tho town - Phu Ninh, Lam Thao, Thanh Ba, Tam Nong districts |
III |
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- Cam Khe, Doan Hung, Ha Hoa, Tan Son, Thanh Son, Thanh Thuy, Yen Lap districts |
IV |
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14 |
Lao Cai |
- Lao Cai city |
II |
- Bao Thang and Sa Pa districts |
III |
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- Bao Yen, Bat Xat, Bac Ha, Muong Khuong, Si Ma Cai, Van Ban districts |
IV |
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15 |
Nam Dinh |
- Nam Dinh city - My Loc district |
II |
- Giao Thuy, Hai Hau, Nam Truc, Nghia Hung, Truc Ninh, Vu Ban, Xuan Truong, Y Yen districts |
III |
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16 |
Ninh Binh |
- Ninh Binh city |
II |
- Gia Vien, Yen Khanh, Hoa Lu districts |
III |
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- Tam Diep City - Nho Quan, Kim Son, Yen Mo districts |
IV |
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17 |
Thua Thien Hue
|
- Hue city |
II |
- Huong Thuy and Huong Tra towns - Phu Loc, Phong Dien, Quang Dien, Phu Vang districts |
III |
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- A Luoi and Nam Dong districts |
IV |
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18 |
Quang Nam
|
- Hoi An city |
II |
- Tam Ky City, - Dien Ban town - Dai Loc, Duy Xuyen, Nui Thanh, Que Son, Thang Binh districts |
III |
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- Districts of Dien Ban, Thang Binh, Bac Ha My, Nam Tra My, Phuoc Son, Tien Phuoc, Hiep Duc, Nong Son, Dong Giang, Nam Giang, Phu Ninh, Tay Giang, |
IV |
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19 |
Quang Ngai
|
- Quang Ngai City - Binh Son and Son Tinh districts |
III |
- Ba To, Duc Pho, Minh Long, Mo Duc, Ly Son, Tu Nghia, Tra Bong, Tay Tra, Son Tay, Son Ha, Nghia Hanh districts |
IV |
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20 |
Da Nang |
- Hai Chau District, Son Tra District, Ngu Hanh Son District, Thanh Khe District, Lien Chieu District, Hoa Vang District, Cam Le District, Hoang Sa Island District |
II |
21 |
Khanh Hoa |
- Nha Trang and Cam Ranh cities |
II |
- Ninh Hoa town - Cam Lam, Dien Khanh, Van Ninh districts |
III |
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- Khanh Vinh, Khanh Son districts, Truong Sa island district |
IV |
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22 |
Lam Dong |
- Da Lat and Bao Loc cities |
II |
- Duc Trong and Di Linh districts |
III |
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- Lac Duong, Don Duong, Lam Ha, Bao Lam, Da Huoai, Da Teh, Cat Tien, Dam Rong districts |
IV |
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23 |
Binh Thuan |
- Phan Thiet City |
II |
- La Gi town - Ham Thuan Bac and Ham Thuan Nam districts |
III |
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- Duc Linh, Tanh Linh, Tuy Phong, Phu Quy, Ham Tan, Bac Binh districts |
IV |
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24 |
Tay Ninh |
- Tay Ninh city - Trang Bang and Go Dau districts |
II |
- Tan Bien, Tan Chau, Duong Minh Chau, Chau Thanh, Hoa Thanh, Ben Cau districts |
III |
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25 |
Binh Phuoc |
- Dong Xoai town - Chon Thanh district |
II |
- Phuoc Long and Binh Long towns - Dong Phu and Hon Quan districts |
III |
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- Bu Dang, Bu Dop, Bu Gia Map, Loc Ninh, Phu Rieng districts |
IV |
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26 |
Long An |
- Tan An city - Duc Hoa, Ben Luc, Can Duoc, Can Giuoc districts |
II |
- Kien Tuong town - Thu Thua, Duc Hue, Chau Thanh, Tan Tru, Thanh Hoa districts |
III |
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- Vinh Hung, Moc Hoa, Tan Thanh, Tan Hung, |
IV |
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27 |
Tien Giang |
- My Tho City |
II |
- Go Cong and Cai Lay towns - Chau Thanh and Cho Gao districts |
III |
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- Cai Be, Go Cong Dong, Go Cong Tay, Tan Phuoc, Cai Lay, Tan Phu Dong districts |
IV |
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28 |
Can Tho |
- Ninh Kieu, Binh Thuy, Cai Rang, O Mon, Thot Not, |
II |
- Phong Dien, Co Do, Thoai Lai, Vinh Thanh districts |
III |
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29 |
Kien Giang |
- Rach Gia city, Ha Tien town - Phu Quoc district |
II |
- Kien Luong, Kien Hai, Chau Thanh districts |
III |
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An Bien, An Minh, Rong Rieng, Go Quao, Hon Dat, U Minh Thuong, Tan Hiep, Vinh Thuan, Giang Thanh districts |
IV |
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30 |
An Giang |
- Long Xuyen and Chau Doc cities |
II |
- Tan Chau town - Chau Phu, Chau Thanh, Thoai Son districts |
III |
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- Phu Tan, Tri Ton, Tinh Bien, Cho Moi, An Phu districts |
IV |
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31 |
Ca Mau |
- Ca Mau City |
II |
- Nam Can, Cai Nuoc, U Minh, Tran Van Thoi districts |
III |
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- Dam Doi, Ngoc Hien, Thoi Binh, Phu Tan districts |
IV |
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32 |
Bac Giang |
- Bac Giang city - Viet Yen, Yen Dung, Hiep Hoa, Tan Yen, Lang Giang districts |
III |
- Yen The, Luc Ngan, Son Dong, Luc Nam districts |
IV |
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33 |
Ha Nam |
- Phu Ly city - Duy Tien and Kim Bang districts |
III |
- Ly Nhan, Binh Loc, Thanh Liem districts |
IV |
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34 |
Hoa Binh |
- Hoa Binh City - Luong Son district |
III |
- Cao Phong, Ky Son, Kim Boi, Lac Son, Lac Thuy, Mai Chau, Tan Lac, Yen Thuy, Da Bac districts |
IV |
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35 |
Thanh Hoa |
- Thanh Hoa City - Bim Son town and Tinh Gia district |
III |
- Sam Son town - Districts of Ba Thuoc, Cam Thuy, Dong Son, Ha Trung, Hau Loc, Hoang Hoa, Lang Chanh, Muong Lat, Nga Son, Ngoc Lac, Nhu Thanh, Nhu Xuan, Nong Cong, Quan Hoa, Quan Son, Quang Xuong , Thach Thanh, Thieu Hoa, Tho Xuan, Thuong Xuyen, Trieu Son, Vinh Loc, Yen Dinh |
IV |
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36 |
Ha Tinh |
- Ha Tinh city - Ky Anh town |
III |
- Hong Linh town - Cam Xuyen, Can Loc, Duc Tho, Huong Khe, Huong Son, Ky Anh, Nghi Xuan, Thach Ha, Vu Quang, Loc Ha districts |
IV |
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37 |
Phu Yen |
- Tuy Hoa city - Song Cau town and Dong Hoa district |
III |
- Phu Hoa, Tuy An, Song Hinh, Dong Xuan, Tay Hoa, Son Hoa districts |
IV |
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38 |
Ninh Thuan |
- Phan Rang Thap Cham City - Ninh Hai and Thuan Bac districts |
III
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- Bac Ai, Ninh Phuoc, Ninh Son, Thuan Nam districts |
IV |
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39 |
Kon Tum |
- Kom Tum City - Dak Ha district |
III |
- Districts Dak To, Dak Glei, Ia H'Drai, Kon Plong, Kon Ray, Ngoc Hoi, Sa Thay, Tu Mo Rong |
IV |
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40 |
Ben Tre |
- Ben Tre City - Chau Thanh district |
III |
- Ba Tri, Binh Dai, Cho Lach, Giong Trom, Mo Cay Bac, Mo Cay Nam, Thanh Phu districts |
IV |
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41 |
Vinh Long |
- Vinh Long City - Binh Minh town - Long Ho district |
III |
- Binh Tan, Mang Thit, Tam Binh, Tra On, Vung Liem districts |
IV |
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42 |
Hau Giang |
- Vi Thanh city - Nga Bay town - Chau Thanh and Chau Thanh A districts |
III |
- Long My town - Vi Thuy, Long My, Phung Hiep districts |
IV |
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43 |
Bac Lieu |
- Gia Rai town - Bac Lieu City |
III |
- Hong Dan, Hoa Binh, Phuoc Long, Vinh Loi, Dong Hai districts |
IV |
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44 |
Soc Trang |
- Soc Trang city - Vinh Chau and Nga Nam towns |
III |
- My Tu, Long Phu, Thanh Tri, My Xuyen, Chau Thanh, Tran De, Ke Sach, Cu Lao Dung districts |
IV |
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45 |
Bac Kan |
- Bac Kan city |
III |
- Pac Nam, Ba Be, Ngan Son, Bach Thong, Cho Don, Cho Moi, Na Ri districts |
IV |
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46 |
Cao Bang |
- Cao Bang city |
III |
- Trung Khanh, Ha Quang, Bao Lac, Bao Lam, Ha Lang, Hoa An, Nguyen Binh, Phuc Hoa, Thach An, Tra Linh, Thong Nong, Quang Uyen districts |
IV |
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47 |
Dak Lak |
- Buon Me Thuot City |
III |
- Buon Ho town - Buon Don, Cu Kuin, Cu M'Gar, Ea Kar, Ea Sup, Krong Ana, Ea H'leo, Krong Bong, Krong Buk, Krong Nang, Krong Pac, Lak, M'Drak districts |
IV |
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48 |
Dak Nong |
- Gia Nghia town - Cu Jut, Dak Glong, Dak Mil, Dak R'lap, Dak Song, Krong No, Tuy Duc districts |
IV |
49 |
Dien Bien |
- Dien Bien Phu City |
III |
- Muong Lay town - Dien Bien, Dien Bien Dong, Muong Ang, Muong Cha, Muong Nhe, Tua Chua, Tuan Giao, Nam Po districts |
IV |
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50 |
Dong Thap |
- Cao Lanh City - Sa Dec city |
III |
- Hong Ngu town - Cao Lanh, Chau Thanh, Hong Ngu, Lai Vung, Lap Vo, Tam Nong, Tan Hong, Thanh Binh, Thap Muoi districts, |
IV |
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51 |
Gia Lai |
- Pleiku city |
III |
- An Khe town, Ayun Pa town - Chu Pah, Chu Prong, Chu Se, Dak Doa, Chu Puh, Phu Thien, Mang Yang, Krong Pa, Kong Chro, K'Bang, Ia Pa, Ia Grai, Duc Co, Dak Po districts
|
IV |
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52 |
Ha Giang |
- Ha Giang City |
III |
- Districts of Bac Me, Bac Quang, Dong Van, Hoang Su Phi, Meo Vac, Quan Ba, Quang Binh, Vi Xuyen, Xin Man, Yen Minh |
IV |
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53 |
Lai Chau |
- Lai Chau city |
III |
- Muong Te, Phong Tho, Sin Ho, Tam Duong, Than Uyen, Tan Uyen, Nam Nhun districts |
IV |
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54 |
Lang Son |
- Lang Son city |
III |
- Bac Son, Binh Gia, Cao Loc, Chi Lang, Dinh Lap, Huu Lung, Loc Binh, Trang Dinh, Van Lang, Van Quan districts |
IV |
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55 |
Quang Binh |
- Dong Hoi City |
III |
- Ba Don town - Minh Hoa, Tuyen Hoa, Quang Trach, Bo Trach, Quang Ninh, Le Thuy districts |
IV |
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56 |
Nghe An |
- Vinh city |
III |
- Cua Lo Town, Hoang Mai Town, Thai Hoa Town - Anh Son, Con Cuong, Dien Chau, Do Luong, Hung Nguyen, Quy Chau, Ky Son, Nam Dan, Nghi Loc, Nghia Dan, Que Phong, Quy Hop, Quynh Luu, Tan Ky, Thanh Chuong, Tuong Duong districts , Yen Thanh |
IV |
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57 |
Quang Tri |
- Dong Ha city |
III |
- Quang Tri town - Cam Lo, Con Co, Da Krong, Gio Linh, Hai Lang, Huong Hoa, Trieu Phong, Vinh Linh districts |
IV |
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58 |
Son La |
- Son La city |
III |
- Districts: Quynh Nhai, Muong La, Thuan Chau, Phu Yen, Bac Yen, Mai Son, Song Ma, Yen Chau, Moc Chau, Sop Cop, Van Ho |
IV |
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59 |
Thai Binh |
- Thai Binh city |
III |
- Dong Hung, Hung Ha, Kien Xuong, Quynh Phu, Thai Thuy, Tien Hai, Vu Thu districts |
IV |
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60 |
Tra Vinh |
- Tra Vinh City |
II |
- Duyen Hai town |
III |
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- Chau Thanh, Cau Ngang, Duyen Hai, Tra Cu, Tieu Can, Cau Ke, Cang Long districts |
IV |
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61 |
Tuyen Quang |
- Tuyen Quang City |
III |
- Chiem Hoa, Ham Yen, Lam Binh, Na Hang, Son Duong, Yen Son districts |
IV |
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62 |
Yen Bai |
- Yen Bai City |
III |
- Nghia Lo town - Luc Yen, Mu Cang Chai, Tram Tau, Tran Yen, Van Chan, Van Yen, Yen Binh districts |
IV |
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63 |
Binh Dinh |
- Quy Nhon city |
III |
- An Nhon town - Hoai Nhon, An Lao, Phu Cat, Phu My, Tuy Phuoc, Tay Son, Van Canh, Vinh Thanh, Hoai An districts |
IV |
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