Phong Mỹ
Commune in Đồng Tháp province, Vietnam.
Phong Mỹ is a commune in Đồng Tháp province, Vietnam. It is one of 102 communes and wards in the province following the 2025 reorganization.
Geography
Phong Mỹ is a commune in Đồng Tháp province, located approximately 110km northwest of Mỹ Tho ward. The commune has a geographical location:
To the south, it borders Mỹ Ngãi ward.
To the east, it borders Phương Thịnh commune.
To the north, it borders Phú Cường commune.
To the west, it borders Bình Thành commune and An Giang province.
History
Prior to 2025, Phong Mỹ commune was formerly Phong Mỹ commune and part of Gáo Giồng commune in Cao Lãnh district, Đồng Tháp province.
On June 12, 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 202/2025/QH15 on the reorganization of provincial-level administrative units.
The public source identifies “Phong Mỹ” as commune in Đồng Tháp province, Vietnam. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Phong, Commune and Đồng.
Why this record matters
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10805453. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2025.
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This entry incorporates text from “Phong Mỹ” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.