District 10, Ho Chi Minh City

District 10 (Vietnamese: Quận 10) is an urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam.

District 10

Quận 10
Urban district
Position in HCMC's core
District 10
Location in Vietnam
Coordinates: 10°46′25″N 106°40′2″E
Country Vietnam
Centrally governed cityHo Chi Minh City
Seat474 Ba Tháng Hai
Wards15 phường
Area
 • Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total372,450
 • Density62,000/km2 (160,000/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Main ethnic groupspredominantly Kinh
Time zoneUTC+07 (ICT)
Websitequan10.hochiminhcity.gov.vn

As of 2010, the district had a population of 232,450 and an area of 6 km².[1] It is divided into 15 small subsets which are called wards (phường), numbered from Ward 1 to Ward 15.

Geographical location


District 10 borders Tân Bình District to the north, District 5 to the south, District 3 to the east, and District 11 to the west.

References
  1. "HCMC's Population and population density in 2010 by district". HCMC Office of Statistics. Retrieved Feb 4, 2014.
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