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Commune Dong Chau

Đồng Châu

Commune — typically found in rural or semi-rural areas.

Statistics

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Population

30,501

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Area

30.67 km²

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Type

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Unit Code

13003

Origin

Former Province
Former District
New ProvinceLai Chau

Merge History

The following former administrative units were consolidated to form Commune Dong Chau during Vietnam's 2025 administrative reform.

  1. Xã Đông Hoàng (huyện Tiền Hải)

    Former administrative unit

  2. Xã Đông Cơ

    Former administrative unit

  3. Xã Đông Lâm

    Former administrative unit

  4. Xã Đông Minh

    Former administrative unit

  5. Commune Dong Chau

    New ward — 2025 administrative reform

4 units merged under the 2025 Vietnam administrative consolidation, reducing from 63 to 34 provinces and 10,000+ to 3,321 wards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Commune Dong Chau?
Commune Dong Chau is a Xã in Lai Chau, Vietnam. It was formed through the 2025 administrative reform by merging 4 former administrative units.
Where did Commune Dong Chau come from?
Commune Dong Chau was created from the merger of: Xã Đông Hoàng (huyện Tiền Hải), Xã Đông Cơ, Xã Đông Lâm, Xã Đông Minh. These units were previously under the former district in the former province.
What is the population and area of Commune Dong Chau?
Commune Dong Chau has a population of approximately 30,501 people and covers an area of 30.67 km².