Phồn Xương
Phồn Xương is a Commune-level town (Vietnam), township (''thị trấn'') and capital of Yên Thế District, Bắc Giang Province, in northeastern Vietnam. The township is known as the place where the Yên Thế Insurrection began. References

Populated places in Bắc Giang province Communes of Bắc Giang province District capitals in Vietnam Townships in Vietnam {{BacGiang-geo-stub ...
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Commune-level Town (Vietnam)
Commune-level town (), a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam is divided into 11,162 units along with Ward (Vietnam), ward and Commune (Vietnam), commune have equal status. By virtue of Decree No. 42/2009/ND-CP, township are officially classified into Urban area of Vietnam, Class-2, Class-3, Class-4 or Class-5. The townships can only subordinate to District (Vietnam), district as the Third Tier unit. Fact The difference between a township and a commune is mainly related to their industrialization rate. Communes are dominated by the practice of agriculture in Vietnam, 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 ex ...
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