Hanoi and Phu Tho propose administrative boundary adjustment

Residents in several areas have expressed strong support for a proposal to adjust administrative boundaries between Hanoi and Phu Tho province. The plan involves transferring 4,006.38 hectares from Phu Tho to Hanoi, which includes 2,529.38 hectares within Ba Vi National Park and 1,477 hectares of its buffer zone.

In Ba Vi commune, 94.37% of households (5,597 out of 5,931) approved the proposal. In Yen Bai commune, approval reached 99.78%, while Tay Phuong commune saw 98.59% support. In the Phu Tho areas of Thinh Minh, Luong Son, and Ky Son wards, the approval rate in My Duc commune was recorded at 88.97%.

The consultation process, conducted between October 21 and October 25, 2026, involved direct household voting to ensure transparency and objectivity in accordance with Hanoi municipal planning.