District 5, Ho Chi Minh City

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District 5
Quận 5
—  District  —
District 5 is located in Vietnam
District 5
Coordinates: 10°46′55″N 106°41′7″E / 10.78194°N 106.68528°E / 10.78194; 106.68528Coordinates: 10°46′55″N 106°41′7″E / 10.78194°N 106.68528°E / 10.78194; 106.68528
Country  Vietnam
Centrally Governed City Ho Chi Minh
Wards 15 phường
Government
 • People's Council
 • People's Committee Lê Văn Khoa
Area
 • Total 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 211,100
 • Density 49,000/km2 (130,000/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Main ethnic groups Việt, Hoa
Time zone ICT (UTC+07)
Website quan5.hochiminhcity.gov.vn

District 5 (Vietnamese: Quận 5) is an urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. The Chinese community accounts for a significant population in this district. There are several hospitals in this district.

As of 2003 the district had a population of 210,993.[1] The district covers an area of 4 km².[1]

[edit] Location within Ho Chi Minh City

Position in the metropolitan area of HCMC Position in HCMC's core

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yvn.html. Retrieved March 20, 2009. 


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