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Hanoi announces the planning of Phu Xuyen satellite urban area

The Hanoi Department of Planning and Architecture, People’s Committee of Thuong Tin and Phu Xuyen districts organised a meeting on October 9 to reveal plans for Phu Xuyen satellite urban zone by 2030. ​

The Phu Xuyen satellite urban zone covers Phu Xuyen and Phu Minh towns and Phuong Duc, Dai Thang, Quang Trung, Son Ha, Nam Trieu, Nam Phong, Van Nhan, Thuy Phu and Phuc Tien communes in Phu Xuyen district, and To Hieu, Thong Nhat, Van Diem, Van Tu and Minh Cuong communes in Thuong Tin district.
 
At the ceremony.
At the ceremony.
About 3,982 hectares will be zoned off for the area, which is set to accommodate about 94,500 residents by 2020 and 127,000 residents by 2030.
According to Hanoi’s urban area development plan by 2030 with vision toward 2050, besides Phu Xuyen, the capital city will have four more satellite urban areas namely Hoa Lac, Son Tay, Xuan Mai and Soc Son.
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