Ba Đồn is a town (
thị xã
A district-level town ( vi, ) 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, t ...
) in
Quảng Bình Province,
Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
. The town is equal to a
huyện and is located on
National Route 1, about 40 km north of the provincial capital,
Đồng Hới. The township is the commercial and service centre serving surrounding rural areas. Ba Đồn was incorporated into a 3rd municipality (town or ''
thị xã
A district-level town ( vi, ) 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, t ...
'') including some neighboring communes of Quảng Trạch District on December 20, 2013.
Ba Đồn has an area of 163.1828 km
2 and its population in 2013 was 115,196. In 2012, Ba Đồn was recognised as a class IV municipality.
[Decision 367/QĐ-BXD](_blank)
dated 18 April 2012 by the Minister of Construction on recognising extended Ba Đồn Town meeting class IV municipality norm.
Administrative subdivisions
Ba Don Town includes 6 urban wards (
phường
Ward (phường), a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam is divided into 11,162 units along with township and commune have equal status.
Wards are subordinate to urban district, city or town as the Third Tier unit.
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Ba Đồn
Ba Đồn is a town ( thị xã) in Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam. The town is equal to a huyện and is located on National Route 1, about 40 km north of the provincial capital, Đồng Hới
Đồng Hới () is the capital city of Q ...
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Quảng Thọ
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Quảng Long
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Quảng Thuận
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Quảng Phong
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Quảng Phúc
10 rural communes (
xã
A commune (xã) is a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam. It is divided into 11,162 units along with wards and townships, which have an equal status.
Communes have a lower status than provincial cities, towns or districts.
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Quảng Minh
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Quảng Sơn
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Quảng Thủy
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Quảng Hòa
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Quảng Lộc
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Quảng Văn
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Quảng Tân
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Quảng Trung
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Quảng Tiên
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Quảng Hải
Notes
Districts of Quảng Bình province
Populated places in Quảng Bình province
County-level towns in Vietnam
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