Ho Chi Minh City Advances Plans to Convert Communes to Wards
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Ho Chi Minh City Advances Plans to Convert Communes to Wards

Ho Chi Minh City is advancing plans to convert its communes (xã) into wards (phường), a move aimed at adapting to urban development and enhancing administrative efficiency. Twenty-nine communes are slated for this transformation, with a central government inspection team conducting site visits.

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