Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh City: This major city in southern Vietnam is the largest in the country, serving as its economic and cultural hub.
About
Quick Facts about Ho Chi Minh City
| Population | 10,380,000 |
| Country | Vietnam |
| State | Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) |
| Postal code | 700000–769999 |
| Phone Area Codes | 283, 285, 287, 282, 286, 284, 8 |
| Area | 2096.56 km2 |
| Official name | Thành phố trực thuộc trung ương, Gia Định, Хошимин, Sài Gòn, Зядинь, Sayqon, Hồ Chí Minh, Сайгон, Saïgon, Saigon |
| Has part | list of urban districts of Vietnam, list of rural districts of Vietnam |
| Latitude & Longitude | 10.8230,106.6297 |
| Named for | Ho Chi Minh |
| Altitude | 62 feet / 19, 7 meters |
| Capital city | Ho Chi Minh City is capital of Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam, South Vietnam, French Indochina, Cochinchina, State of Vietnam |
| Time Zone | Indochina Time, UTC+07:00 |
| Local time | 23:36:31 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Ho Chi Minh City is located at 10°49'23"N 106°37'47"E (10.8230200, 106.6296500). It has 2 neighbors: Tinh Tay Ninh and Tinh Long An.
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Official website of Ho Chi Minh City
Official Website- Busan (1995 )
- Champasak
- Guangzhou
- Lyon
- Manila
- Moscow
- Phnom Penh
- Rhône-Alpes
- San Francisco (1975 )
- Shanghai (1994 )
- Shenyang
- Taipei (1968 )
- Toronto
- Vientiane
- Yekaterinburg
- Ōsaka Prefecture (2007 )
- urban districts of Ho Chi Minh City
- list of rural districts of Vietnam
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,224,400 | - | census |
| 2016 | 10,380,000 | 20.77% | census |
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