District 8, Ho Chi Minh City
District 8
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Website | quan8.hochiminhcity.gov.vn |
District 8 (
urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam
.
As of 2010, the district had a population of 418,961 and an area of 19 km2 (7.3 sq mi).[1] It is divided into 16 small subsets called wards (phường), numbered from Ward 1 to Ward 16.
Geographical location
District 8 borders
Bình Tân District
to the west.
District 8 coordinate: 10.7241° N, 106.6286° E
The district has an area of 19.11 km2, the population in 2019 was 424,667 people, the population density reached 22,222 people/km2.
District 8 has an elongated shape in the Northeast-Southwest direction and is strongly divided by an intricate system of canals.
References
- ^ "HCMC's Population and population density in 2010 by district". HCMC Office of Statistics. Retrieved Feb 4, 2014.