List of cities in Vietnam

Prior to the amendment of the Constitution on June 16, 2025, Vietnamese cities were divided into 2 main administrative types: Centrally-Governed Cities () and Provincial Cities (). Municipal Cities were considered district-level administrative units within the municipalities. Cities were further assessed and categorized under the urban area classification resolution, which includes six classes: Special (), Class , Class , Class , Class and Class . Municipalities and Municipal Cities were given Class (With the exception of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City being Special Class). Provincial Cities were assigned Class , Class , Class depending on classification criteria. == After 2025 reforms ==

After the amendment of the Constitution, Centrally-Governed Cities became the only administrative units that are defined as 'cities.' ==Municipalities ==

== Provinces oriented to become municipalities ==

• Quảng Ninh province (2026) • Khánh Hòa province (2030) • Bắc Ninh province (2030) == Former cities ==

Municipalities Municipal cities Provincial cities ==See also==