Special zone (Vietnam)

For other uses, see Special administrative region.

A special zone (Vietnamese: đặc khu) or sometimes special administrative zone of Vietnam is a type of second-tier subdivision. It is at the same level as a commune and a ward. A special administrative region is an island administrative unit. It is under a province or a centrally-controlled city.

As of July 1, 2025, Vietnam has 13 special administrative zones.

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