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Long Khánh is a city of Đồng Nai Province in the Southeast region of Vietnam . It covers an area of 194 km² and had a population of 151,467 in 2019.

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9-438: Long Khánh city's predecessor was Long Khánh town , which founded in 2003. It was recognized as a city in 2019. Long Khánh is located entirely in Đồng Nai territory. It shares borders with: Long Khánh has 15 divisions (11 wards and 4 commune), include: 10°55′01″N 107°10′01″E  /  10.917°N 107.167°E  / 10.917; 107.167 This article about a location in Đồng Nai Province , Vietnam

18-528: A capital of a province , but not of a municipality as the second tier subdivision. At the third tier, towns are divided into wards and communes . Most provincial capitals were once towns, but now most of them have become provincial cities. In Vietnam, there are other kinds of district-level urban subdivision: urban districts ( Vietnamese : quận ), districts ( huyện ), municipal city ( thành phố thuộc thành phố trực thuộc trung ương ) and provincial cities ( thành phố thuộc tỉnh ). The urban districts

27-499: A county ( Ninh Hải and An Sơn), and in 1981 the two commune-level towns was merged and re-established as county-level town named Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm (now as provincial city ). Kiến An , a former district-level town, located in a municipality in Hải Phòng from 1962 to 1980, later downgraded into a commune-level town and was recovered between from 1988 to 1994 and is now an urban district of Hải Phòng. Đồ Sơn ever (after 1994)

36-510: A district-level town is downgraded, the urban become a commune-level town , and the suburban is merged into other districts or established rural communes. Some district-level towns have become commune-level towns and not re-established, so far as: Đô Lương , Tiên Yên , Ninh Giang , Cát Bà , Vĩnh An of Đồng Nai Province . There is a rare case: Phan Rang as district-level town is divided into two commune-level towns , Phan Rang and Tháp Chàm in 1977. Each commune-level town belonged to

45-454: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . District-level town (Vietnam) 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. Also by virtue of Decree No. 42/2009/ND-CP, towns are officially classified into Class-3 or Class-4 . The towns may only be

54-406: Is classified as urban population, although there may still be a part of residents living in agriculture. Main economical activities in town included industry, services and business. Regularly, a commune-level town or township ( Vietnamese : thị trấn ) can be upgraded to a district-level town or town ( Vietnamese : thị xã ), and district-level towns can develop into provincial cities . But

63-415: Is within urban and only consists of wards , but provincial cities and towns can consist of the wards (within urban) and communes (within suburban). Towns are similar with provincial cities , but towns are smaller than provincial cities in population density. Moreover, municipality can includes towns ( Sơn Tây (Hanoi) ), even municipal cities . The type town is categorized as urban and its residents

72-578: The district-level town can also be downgraded to a district capitals, especially when there is a merger of the provinces. That are the cases of the An Lộc (provincial capital of former Bình Long Province ), Sông Cầu (formerly the provincial capital of Phú Yên Province ) ... Some district-level towns were downgraded into commune-level towns for some time and then be re-established, as Nghĩa Lộ , Bắc Cạn , Đồ Sơn (from 2007, became urban district of Đồ Sơn), Phúc Yên , Hà Tiên , Vị Thanh , Gia Nghĩa . When

81-478: Was the only district-level town within a municipality (Hải Phòng), until September 12, 2007 it became the new urban district of Hải Phòng. Sơn Tây is a district-level town governed under Hanoi in the period 1978 to 1991, then merged into Hà Tây Province . August 2007 this district-level town was upgraded into provincial city. In 2008 Hà Tây Province was merged into Hanoi , Sơn Tây was moved back into district-level town. Ph%C3%BAc Y%C3%AAn Phúc Yên

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