Bình Tân District

Binh Tan District
Quận Bình Tân
Urban District

Position in HCMC's core
Binh Tan District

Location in Vietnam

Coordinates: 10°51′28″N 106°44′28″E / 10.85778°N 106.74111°E / 10.85778; 106.74111Coordinates: 10°51′28″N 106°44′28″E / 10.85778°N 106.74111°E / 10.85778; 106.74111
Country  Vietnam
Centrally governed city Ho Chi Minh City
Wards 10 phường
Government
 • People's Committee Huỳnh Văn Chính
Area
 • Total 52 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 611,170
 • Density 12,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi)
Demographics
Time zone ICT (UTC+07)
Website binhtan.hochiminhcity.gov.vn

Bình Tân is an urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and is known as a large inner city of migrant workers. In 2010 the district had a population of 611,170, in total area of 52 km².[1]

Geographical location


Bình Tân district borders District 12 and Hóc Môn District to the north, District 8 and Bình Chánh District to the south, District 6, District 8 and Tân Bình District to the east, and Bình Chánh District to the west.

Administration

Bình Tân district consists of ten (10) wards:

  • Bình Hưng Hòa
  • Bình Hưng Hòa A
  • Bình Hưng Hòa b
  • Bình Trị Đông
  • Bình Trị Đông A
  • Bình Trị Đông B
  • Tân Tạo
  • Tân Tạo A
  • An Lạc
  • An Lạc A

References

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


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