Commune-level town ( Vietnamese : thị trấn ), a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam is divided into 11,162 units along with ward and commune have equal status. By virtue of Decree No. 42/2009/ND-CP, township are officially classified into Class-2, Class-3, Class-4 or Class-5 .
3-479: Phong Nha is a township ( thị trấn ) in Bố Trạch District , Quảng Bình Province , North Central Coast Region of Vietnam . The township was formerly the rural commune of Sơn Trạch . Phong Nha township is located by Son River and contains part of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park , a UNESCO 's World Heritage Site . Tourist service facilities for this national park are located in this township. Phong Nha
6-550: Is mainly related to their industrialization rate. Communes are dominated by the practice of agriculture (including farming , forestry , fishery , and so on), whereas townships generally have a more diversified economic base. Population density in townships is also higher than in communes. Other criteria, such as population (as opposed to density), revenue received from taxes, and land area are generally not taken into account. Townships often have higher budgets than communes, but many counter-examples exist. The seat of government of
9-558: Was a fierce battlefield during the Vietnam War . The local inhabitants live mainly on agriculture and tourism. This article about a location in Quảng Bình province , Vietnam is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Commune-level town (Vietnam) The townships can only subordinate to district as the Third Tier unit. The difference between a township and a commune
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