Long Châu, Vĩnh Long

Prior to 2025, the current Long Châu ward was formerly ward 1, ward 9, and Trường An ward of Vĩnh Long city, Vĩnh Long 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:

• Vĩnh Long province was established by merging the entire area and population of Bến Tre province, Vĩnh Long province, Trà Vinh province.
• After the reorganization, the new Vĩnh Long province has an area of 6,296.20 km² and a population of 4,386,100 people, with a population density of 696 people/km².

On June 16, 2025, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 1687/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the reorganization of commune-level administrative units in Vĩnh Long province. Accordingly:

• Long Châu ward was established by merging the entire area and population of the ward 1, 9 and Trường An ward (part of the former Vĩnh Long city).^[2]

Long Châu ward is divided into 21 neighborhoods: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Hùng Vương, Hưng Đạo Vương, Lê Văn Tám, Nguyễn Du, Nguyễn Thái Học, Tân Quới Đông, Tân Quới Tây, Tân Quới Hưng, Tân Vĩnh.