Châu Pha
Châu Pha | |
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Commune and village | |
Interactive map of Châu Pha | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Established | 1982 |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.34 sq mi (65.64 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,438 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (387/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 |
| Postal code | 26728 |
Châu Pha is a commune (xã) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of 168 new wards, communes and special zones in Ho Chi Minh City after the 2025 arrangement.[1][2]
Geography
Chau Pha Commune is located in the east of Ho Chi Minh City, about 10 kilometers north of Ba Ria and about 70 kilometers southeast of Saigon
- To the east, it borders the communes of Ngai Giao and Nghia Thanh.
- To the south, it borders Long Huong and Tan Hai.
- To the west, it borders Tan Phuoc and Phu My.
- To the north, it borders Tan Thanh.
According to Official Dispatch No. 2896/BNV-CQDP dated May 27, 2025 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Chau Pha commune after the arrangement has an area of 65.64 km², population as of December 31, 2024 is 25,438 people, population density reaches 387 people/km² (statistical data as of December 31, 2024 according to regulations in Article 6 of Resolution No. 76/2025/UBTVQH15 dated April 14, 2025 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.[3]
History
During the French colonial period, the area of Chau Pha commune today belonged to Hac Dich village, An Trach commune, Ba Ria province.
On December 8, 1982, the Council of Ministers issued Decision No. 192-HDBT[4] on the establishment of the new economic commune Chau Pha in Chau Thanh district on the basis of separating part of the area and population of Hac Dich commune and Long Huong commune.
On June 2, 1994, the Government issued Decree No. 45-CP[5] on:
- Adjust 800 hectares of natural area of Phuoc Tan village, Ba Ria town to Chau Pha commune for management.
- Move Chau Pha commune to the newly established Tan Thanh district.
After adjusting administrative boundaries, Chau Pha commune has 3,448 hectares of natural area and 6,082 people.
On June 27, 2005, the Government issued Decree No. 83/2005/ND-CP[6] on adjusting 28.53 hectares of natural area and 122 people of Chau Pha commune to Ba Ria for management (now part of Tan Hung commune).
References
- ^ ONLINE, TUOI TRE (2025-06-16). "Chi tiết mới nhất về 168 phường, xã của TP.HCM sau sáp nhập". TUOI TRE ONLINE (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2025-12-16.
- ^ "Detailed lookup of 3,321 wards, communes, and special zones of 34 provinces and cities after the rearrangement".
- ^ "RESOLUTION NO. 76/2025/UBTVQH15 ON ARRANGEMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS IN 2025".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Decision No. 192-HDBT of 1982 on demarcation of boundaries of some communes and towns in Dong Nai province".
- ^ thuvienphapluat.vn (2025-01-10). "Nghị định 45-CP thành lập thị xã Bà Rịa, huyện Tân Thành, huyện Châu Đức thuộc tỉnh Bà Rịa - Vũng Tầu mới nhất". THƯ VIỆN PHÁP LUẬT. Retrieved 2025-12-16.
- ^ "Decree No. 83/2005/ND-CP on adjusting administrative boundaries of Tan Thanh district and Ba Ria town; adjusting administrative boundaries, establishing wards and communes of Ba Ria town, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province".
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