Uông Bí
Ward in Quảng Ninh city, Vietnam

Uông Bí is a ward of Quảng Ninh, Vietnam. The ward inherited its name from the former Uông Bí City in Quảng Ninh Province.
History
The area of present-day Uông Bí Ward formerly belonged to Uông Bí City, formerly Quảng Ninh Province.
On 16 June 2025:
The National Assembly adopted Resolution No. 203/2025/QH15 amending and supplementing several articles of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The resolution took effect on 16 June 2025. Under the resolution, district-level administrative units throughout Vietnam ceased to operate from 1 July 2025.
The Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted Resolution No. 1679/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the reorganization of commune-level administrative units in Quảng Ninh Province in 2025. The resolution took effect on 16 June 2025.
“Uông Bí” enters the record as ward in Quảng Ninh city, Vietnam. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Uông, Ward and Quảng can confirm, complicate or overturn.
Why this record matters
“Uông Bí” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Uông, Ward and Quảng provides the most credible route into that argument.
Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q141266929. Authority coordinates are 21.036, 106.765. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2025 and 1679.
Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
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Questions for further research
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This entry incorporates text from “Uông Bí” 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.