Tuy Phước

Tuy Phước
Ward
An Thuận Dam
An Thuận Dam
Interactive map of Tuy Phước
Coordinates: 13°49′38″N 109°10′00″E / 13.827270117093024°N 109.16660636909644°E / 13.827270117093024; 109.16660636909644
CountryVietnam
ProvinceGia Lai
Established12 March 1987
Area
 • Total
53.37 km2 (20.61 sq mi)
Population
 (21 October 2026)
 • Total
78,615
 • Density1,451/km2 (3,760/sq mi)

Tuy Phước is a ward of Gia Lai province, Vietnam.

Geography

Tuy Phước ward is a ward in the southeastern part of Gia Lai province, approximately 15 km northwest of Quy Nhơn and 160 km east of Pleiku. It is located in the area formerly administered by Tuy Phước district. The ward borders the following areas:

History

On 12 June 2025, the 15th National Assembly adopted Resolution No. 202/2025/QH15 on the reorganization of provincial-level administrative divisions. Under the resolution, the entire natural area and population of Gia Lai province and Bình Định province were merged to form a new province named Gia Lai.

On 16 June 2025, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly adopted Resolution No. 1664/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the reorganization of commune-level administrative divisions in Gia Lai province in 2025. Under the resolution, the entire natural area and population of Phước An and Phước Thành communes, formerly part of Tuy Phước district, were merged to form a new commune named Tuy Phước Tây.

On 21 October 2026, the 13th-term Gia Lai Provincial People's Council adopted Resolution No. 386/NQ-HĐND approving in principle the establishment of Tuy Phước ward. Tuy Phước ward was established with the same administrative boundaries as the former Tuy Phước commune, covering a natural area of 53.37 km² and having a population of 78,615.

References

  1. ↑ Ministry of Public Information in Vietnam Archived 2012-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ 15th National Assembly (2025-06-12). "Resolution No. 202/2025/QH15 of 12 June 2025 on the reorganization of provincial-level administrative divisions" (PDF). Retrieved 2025-07-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ↑ "Resolution No. 1664/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the reorganization of commune-level administrative divisions in Gia Lai province in 2025". Government News (in Vietnamese). 2025-06-16. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  4. ↑ Loan, Thu (2026-10-22). "Gia Lai thông qua chủ trương thành lập thêm 5 phường". Construction Newspaper (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2026-10-22.