Sóc Trăng is a ward in Cần Thơ municipality, Vietnam. It is one of 103 communes and wards in the province following the 2025 reorganization. Geography Sóc Trăng is a ward located in the south of Cần Thơ city. The ward has the following geographical location:
To the south, it borders Phú Lợi ward. To the west, it borders An Ninh commune. To the north, it borders Thuận Hòa commune and Trường Khánh commune. To the east, it borders Tân Thạnh commune.
History Prior to 2025, Sóc Trăng ward consisted of wards 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Sóc Trăng provincial city, Sóc Trăng province.
On June 12, 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 202/2025/QH15 on the reorganization of provincial-level administrative units. Accordingly:
Cần Thơ city was established by merging the entire area and population of Cần Thơ city, Hậu Giang province, and Sóc Trăng province.
On June 16, 2025, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 1668/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the reorganization of commune-level administrative in Cần Thơ city. Accordingly:
Sóc Trăng ward was established by merging the entire area and population of wards 5, 6, 7, and 8 (formerly part of Sóc Trăng provincial city).Full text of Resolution No. 1668/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the rearrangement of commune-level administrative units in Cần Thơ municipality
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