According to the Project on arranging commune-level administrative units of Nam Dinh province in 2025, on April 24, the expected names of the new 57 communes and wards are as follows:
Nam Dinh City
Nam Dinh Ward: Merge Loc Vuong, Vi Xuyen, Tran Hung Dao, Quang Trung, Cua Bac, Nang Tinh, Cua Nam Wards and My Phuc Commune.
Thien Truong ward: Merge My Tan, My Trung communes and Loc Ha ward.
Dong A ward: Merge Loc Hoa ward, My Thang commune and My Ha commune.
Vi Khe ward: Merge Nam Phong ward and Nam Dien commune (Nam Truc district).
Thanh Nam Ward: Merge My Xa Ward and Dai An Commune (Vu Ban District).
Truong Thi ward: Merging Truong Thi ward and Thanh Loi commune (Vu Ban district).
Hong Quang ward: Merge Nam Van ward, Nghia An commune and Hong Quang commune (Nam Truc district).
My Loc ward: Merge My Thuan commune, My Loc commune and Hung Loc ward.
Nam Truc District
Nam Truc commune: Merge Nam Cuong commune, Nam Giang town and Nam Hung commune.
Nam Minh commune: Merging Nam Duong, Binh Minh and Nam Tien communes.
Nam Dong commune: Merging 2 communes Dong Son and Nam Thai commune.
Nam Ninh commune: Merging Nam Hoa, Nam Loi, Nam Hai and Nam Thanh communes.
Nam Hong commune: Merging Tan Thinh, Nam Thang and Nam Hong communes.
Vu Ban District
Minh Tan commune: Merging the two communes of Minh Tan and Cong Hoa.
Hien Khanh Commune: Merge the communes of Hien Khanh, Hop Hung, Trung Thanh and Quang Trung.
Vu Ban commune: Merge Kim Thai commune, Goi town and Tam Thanh commune.
Lien Minh commune: Merging Lien Minh, Vinh Hao and Dai Thang communes.
Y Yen District
Y Yen commune: Merge Lam town, Yen Phong commune, Yen Khanh commune and Hong Quang commune.
Yen Dong commune: Merging Yen Tri, Yen Dong and Yen Khang communes.
Yen Cuong commune: Merging Yen Nhan, Yen Cuong, Yen Loc and Yen Phuc communes.
Van Thang commune: Merging Yen Tien, Yen Thang and Yen Luong communes.
Vu Duong commune: Merging the communes of Yen Binh, Yen My, Yen Duong and Yen Ninh.
Tan Minh commune: Merge Tan Minh commune and Trung Nghia commune.
Phong Doanh commune: Merging Phu Hung, Yen Tho and Yen Chinh communes.
Truc Ninh District
Co Le commune: Merge Co Le town, Trung Dong commune and Truc Tuan commune.
Ninh Giang commune: Merging Truc Chinh, Phuong Dinh and Liem Hai communes.
Cat Thanh commune: Merge Cat Thanh town, Viet Hung commune and Truc Dao commune.
Truc Ninh commune: Merge Truc Thanh, Truc Noi and Truc Hung communes.
Quang Hung commune: Merging Truc Khang, Truc My and Truc Thuan communes.
Minh Thai Commune: Merge Truc Dai, Truc Thai and Truc Thang Communes.
Ninh Cuong commune: Merge Ninh Cuong town, Truc Cuong commune and Truc Hung commune.
Xuan Truong District
Xuan Truong commune: Merge Xuan Phuc, Xuan Ninh, Xuan Ngoc communes and Xuan Truong town.
Xuan Hung commune: Merging Xuan Vinh, Tra Lu and Tho Nghiep communes.
Xuan Giang commune: Merge Xuan Giang, Xuan Tan and Xuan Phu communes.
Xuan Hong commune: Merging Xuan Chau, Xuan Thanh, Xuan Hong and Xuan Thuong communes.
Hai Hau District
Hai Hau commune: Merging Yen Dinh town, Hai Trung commune and Hai Long commune.
Hai Anh commune: Merging Hai Anh, Hai Minh and Hai Duong communes.
Hai Tien commune: Merging Con town, Hai Son commune and Hai Tan commune.
Hai Hung commune: Merging Hai Nam, Hai Hung and Hai Loc communes.
Hai An commune: Merging Hai An, Hai Phong and Hai Giang communes.
Hai Quang commune: Merging Hai Quang, Hai Dong and Hai Tay communes.
Hai Xuan commune: Merging Hai Xuan, Hai Phu and Hai Hoa communes.
Establish Hai Thinh commune: Merge Hai Chau commune; Hai Ninh commune and Thinh Long town.
Giao Thuy District
Giao Minh commune: Merging Giao Thien, Giao Huong and Giao Thanh communes.
Giao Hoa commune: Merging Hong Thuan, Giao An and Giao Lac communes.
Giao Thuy commune: Merge Giao Thuy town and Binh Hoa commune.
Giao Phuc commune: Merge Giao Xuan, Giao Ha and Giao Hai communes.
Giao Hung commune: Merging Giao Nhan, Giao Long and Giao Chau communes.
Giao Binh commune: Merge Giao Yen, Bach Long and Giao Tan communes.
Giao Ninh commune: Merge Giao Phong commune, Giao Thinh commune and Quat Lam town.
Nghia Hung District
Dong Thinh commune: Merge Dong Thinh commune and Hoang Nam commune.
Nghia Hung commune: Merging Nghia Thai, Nghia Chau, Nghia Trung communes and Lieu De town.
Nghia Son commune: Merging Nghia Son and Nghia Lac communes.
Hong Phong commune: Merging Nghia Hong, Nghia Phong and Nghia Phu communes.
Quynh Nhat Commune: Merge Nghia Thanh Commune, Quy Nhat Town and Nghia Loi Commune.
Nghia Lam commune: Merging Nghia Lam, Nghia Hung and Nghia Hai communes.
Rang Dong commune: Merge Phuc Thang commune, Rang Dong town and Nam Dien commune.
