Provinces of Vietnam

On the First Tier, Vietnam is divided into fifty-eight provinces (Vietnamese: tỉnh) and five municipalities under the command of the central government (Vietnamese: thành phố trực thuộc trung ương). Municipalities are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam. Municipalities are centrally-controlled cities and have special status equal to the provinces.

Provinces of Vietnam

On the First Tier, Vietnam is divided into fifty-eight provinces (Vietnamese: tỉnh) and five municipalities under the command of the central government (Vietnamese: thành phố trực thuộc trung ương). Municipalities are the highest-ranked cities in Vietnam. Municipalities are centrally-controlled cities and have special status equal to the provinces.