Can Tho web portal recently continued to update the information that the People's Committee of Can Tho City has issued a dispatch on the coordination of sending the scheme of arranging administrative units at the provincial -level People's Council to the commune and district People's Council to review and comment. This dispatch sent to the People's Committee of Soc Trang Province, Hau Giang People's Committee.
Based on the unified opinions of the Standing Committee of Can Tho City Party Committee, the Standing Committee of Soc Trang Provincial Party Committee, Hau Giang; Comments, unifying the content of the Project of the People's Committee of Soc Trang Province, Hau Giang Provincial People's Committee, related agencies, units and localities and the results of voters' opinions in the area, the People's Committee of Can Tho City has completed the scheme of arranging the administrative unit at the provincial level.
According to the Proposal on the Project on arranging provincial-level administrative units of the People's Committee of Can Tho City, Can Tho City under the Central Government was established on the basis of merging administrative units of Soc Trang province, Hau Giang province and Can Tho City.
Can Tho City administrative unit has a natural area of 6,400.83 km2, population of 4,061,292 people.
The number of administrative units is 103, including 31 wards and 72 communes.
Adjacent administrative units at the same level (after the arrangement): Vinh Long province, Ca Mau province, An Giang province and Dong Thap province.
The political - administrative center is located in the current city of Can Tho.
Thus, compared to the Draft Project on arranging and merging provincial-level administrative units (D Draft dated April 13), there is a difference of 1 administrative unit under Can Tho City.
