The National Assembly Chairman has just issued Resolution No. 1251/NQ-UBTVQH15 of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement of district and commune-level administrative units in Da Nang in the 2023 - 2025 period.

A corner of the city seen from above. Photo: X. SON

Accordingly, starting from January 1, 2025, Da Nang will have a total of 8 district-level, and 47 commune-level administrative units.

Under the Resolution No. 1251/NQ-UBTVQH15, a part of the natural area of ​​1.03 km² and a population of 15,220 people of Hoa Minh Ward, Lien Chieu District will be merged into Thanh Khe Tay Ward, Thanh Khe District. After adjustment, Lien Chieu District has a natural area of ​​80.96 km² and a population of 166,832 people. Hoa Minh Ward has a natural area of ​​6.65 km² and a population of 43,060 people.

Thanh Khe District has a natural area of ​​10.50 km² and a population of 236,754 people. Thanh Khe Tay Ward has a natural area of ​​2.38 km² and a population of 36,444 people.

The Hoa Khe Ward with the entire natural area of ​​0.88 km2 and a population of 25,019 people will be merged into Thanh Khe Dong Ward. After merging, Thanh Khe Dong Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.71 km² and a population of 42,931 people.

Tam Thuan Ward with the entire natural area of ​​0.58 km² and the population of 19,482 people will be merged into Xuan Ha Ward. After the merging, Xuan Ha Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.43 km² and a population of 40,827 people.

The entire natural area of ​​0.51 km² and the population of 20,174 people of Vinh Trung Ward will be merged into Thac Gian Ward. After the merger, Thac Gian Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.29 km² and a population of 41,802 people.

The natural area of ​​0.37 km² and the population of 16,855 people of Tan Chinh Ward will be merged into Chinh Gian Ward. After the merger, Chinh Gian Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.10 km² and a population of 41,230 people.

After the arrangement, Lien Chieu District will have 5 wards, namely Hoa Hiep Bac, Hoa Hiep Nam, Hoa Khanh Bac, Hoa Khanh Nam and Hoa Minh.

Thanh Khe District will have 6 wards, namely An Khe, Chinh Gian, Thac Gian, Thanh Khe Dong, Thanh Khe Tay, and Xuan Ha.

In Hai Chau District, the entire natural area of ​​0.24 km² and population of 9,690 people of Nam Duong Ward, and the entire natural area of ​​0.49 km², population of 13,705 people of Binh Hien Ward, will be merged into Phuoc Ninh Ward. After the merger, Phuoc Ninh Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.27 km² and a population of 35,062 people.

The entire natural area of ​​1.14 km² and population of 19,052 people of Hoa Thuan Dong Ward will be merged into Binh Thuan Ward. After the merger, Binh Thuan Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.72 km² and a population of 34,084 people.

Hai Chau Ward will be established on the basis of merging the entire natural area of ​​0.95 km² and a population of 18,146 people of Hai Chau I Ward and the entire natural area of ​​0.36 km² and a population of 16,875 people of Hai Chau II Ward. After the merger, Hai Chau Ward will have a natural area of ​​1.31 km² and a population of 35,021 people.

Adjusting a part of the natural area of ​​0.19 km² of Thuan Phuoc ward to merge into Thanh Binh ward. After the adjustment, Thanh Binh ward has a natural area of ​​1.76 km2 and a population of 21,283 people. After adjustment according to the provisions in Point d of this Clause, Thuan Phuoc Ward has a natural area of ​​2.21 km2 and a population of 19,630 people.

After the arrangement, Hai Chau District will have 9 wards.

In Son Tra District, An Hai Nam Ward will be formed by merging the entire natural area of ​​0.82 km² and a population of 21,372 people of An Hai Dong Ward and the entire natural area of ​​1.53 km² and a population of 13,122 people of An Hai Tay Ward. After establishment, An Hai Nam Ward will have a natural area of ​​2.35 km² and a population of 34,494 people.

Also, the natural area of ​​0.57 km² and a population of 10,004 people of Tho Quang Ward will be merged to a family of Man Thai Ward. After adjustment, Man Thai Ward has a natural area of ​​1.74 km2 and a population of 29,935 people. After adjustment according to the provisions of Point b of this Clause, Tho Quang ward has a natural area of ​​49.97 km2 and a population of 27,179 people.

After the arrangement, Son TRA district has 6 wards.

The Resolution wil come into effect from January 1, 2025.

Reporting by T.HUY - Translating by M.DUNG, V.DUNG