List of administrators of the French protectorate of Tonkin
| Resident-Superior of Tonkin | |
|---|---|
| Résident supérieur du Tonkin (French) Thống sứ Bắc Kỳ (Vietnamese) 統使北圻 (chữ Hán) | |
The seal of the Resident-Superior of the French protectorate of Tonkin. | |
| Reports to | Governor-General of French Indochina |
| Residence | Residential palace of the Tonkin Governor (from 1919) |
| Seat | Hanoi |
| Precursor | Resident-General of Annam and Tonkin |
| Formation | 8 April 1886 |
| First holder | Paulin François Alexandre Vial |
| Final holder | François Jean Antonin Marie Amédée Gonzales de Linarès (as commissioner) |
The position of Resident-Superior of Tonkin (French: Résident supérieur du Tonkin; Vietnamese: Thống sứ Bắc Kỳ; chữ Hán: 統使北圻) was established on 8 April 1886 as a successor to the Resident-General of Annam and Tonkin (résident général de l'Annam et du Tonkin) when it was decided to have one French resident for the French protectorate of Tonkin and a separate one for Annam.