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50 years ago

Những lần nhập, tách tỉnh, thành phố ở Việt Nam trong 50 năm qua

Mergers and separations of provinces and cities in Vietnam in the past 50 years

After the country's reunification in 1975, Vietnam's number of provinces and cities decreased from 72 to 38 due to mergers, then increased to 63 provincial-level administrative units in 2008 and has remained there until now.

Over the past 50 years, the country had at least 38 provinces and cities.

Over the past 50 years, Vietnam has undergone several mergers and separations of provinces and cities, with the lowest point having only 38 provincial-level administrative units.
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