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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