Vietnam to Consolidate Hamlets and Neighborhoods Amidst Administrative Reforms
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Vietnam to Consolidate Hamlets and Neighborhoods Amidst Administrative Reforms

Vietnam's government has issued a new decree to merge hamlets (thôn) and neighborhood groups (tổ dân phố), aiming to streamline administration and reduce the size of local government bodies. The new regulations set higher population thresholds, particularly in urban areas, and require larger sizes in rural regions.

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