Long Mỹ, Cần Thơ

Long Mỹ
30/4 street in Long Mỹ
30/4 street in Long Mỹ
Interactive map of Long Mỹ
Country Vietnam
MunicipalityCần Thơ
EstablishJune 16, 2025
Area
 • Total
51.40 km2 (19.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
35,865 people
 • Density697.8/km2 (1,807/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+07:00

Long Mỹ is a ward in Cần Thơ municipality, Vietnam. It is one of 103 wards and communes in the municipality following the 2025 reorganization.

Geography

Location of Long Mỹ ward on Cần Thơ municipality map.

Long Mỹ ward has the following geographical location:

  • To the southwest it borders Xã Phiên commune.
  • To the southeast, it borders Long Phú 1 ward.
  • To the northeast, it borders Phương Bình commune.
  • To the north, it borders Long Bình ward.
  • To the west, it borders Vĩnh Thuận Đông commune.

History

Prior to 2025, Long Mỹ ward was formerly Thuận An ward, Long Trị commune, Long Trị A commune, Long Mỹ district-level town, Hậu Giang province.

On June 12, 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 202/2025/QH15 on the reorganization of provincial-level administrative units.[1] Accordingly:

On June 16, 2025, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 1668/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the reorganization of commune-level administrative units in Cần Thơ municipality. Accordingly:

  • Long Mỹ ward was established by merging the entire area and population of Thuận An ward, Long Trị commune, and Long Trị A commune (formerly part of Long Mỹ district-level town).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Quốc hội khóa XV (2025-06-12). "Nghị quyết số 202/2025/QH15 ngày 12 tháng 6 năm 2025 của Quốc hội khóa XV về việc sắp xếp đơn vị hành chính cấp tỉnh" (PDF). Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  2. ↑ Full text of Resolution No. 1668/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the rearrangement of commune-level administrative units in Cần Thơ municipality