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Bình Thạnh district Quận Bình Thạnh
Urban district
Landmark 81 building. (bottom) Tomb of Lê Văn Duyệt. (top)
Seal
Position in HCMC's core

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Coordinates: 10°48′12″N 106°41′23″E / 10.80333°N 106.68972°E / 10.80333; 106.68972
Country	Vietnam
Centrally Governed City	Ho Chi Minh City
Seat	6 Phan Đăng Lưu
Wards	20 wards
Government
• People's Committee	Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà
Area
• Total	20.8 km (8.0 sq mi)
Population
• Total	552.164
• Density	27/km (69/sq mi)
Demographics
Time zone	UTC+07 (ICT)
Website	binhthanh.hochiminhcity.gov.vn

Bình Thạnh is a district of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. As of 2017, the district had a population of 490,618 and a total area of 21 km.

The name of the district was formed from the names of two wards in the old Gò Vấp district, Bình Hòa and Thạnh Mỹ Tây. In 1976, those two wards were removed from Gò Vấp District to create Bình Thạnh District.

Administrative division

Bình Thạnh is divided into 20 wards. They are wards 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28. Wards 4, 8, 9, 10, 16, 18, 20 and 23 have previously been dissolved and merged into other wards.

Geographical location

Bình Thạnh District borders the city of Thủ Đức to the east, Phú Nhuận district to the west, District 1 to the south, Gò Vấp district and District 12 to the north.

Bình Quới Tourist Village is located on the Thanh Đa Peninsula on the Saigon River.

References

"HCMC's Population and population density in 2017 by district". HCMC Office of Statistics. Retrieved Apr 6, 2019.

v t e Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Municipal city	City of Thủ Đức District 2 District 9 Thủ Đức
Urban districts	Bình Tân Bình Thạnh District 1 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 District 7 District 8 District 10 District 11 District 12 Gò Vấp Phú Nhuận Tân Bình Tân Phú
Rural districts	Bình Chánh Cần Giờ Củ Chi Hóc Môn Nhà Bè
Others	List of districtual name etymologies

v t e Districts of Southeast Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City	Municipal city Thủ Đức City Urban districts District 1 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 District 7 District 8 District 10 District 11 District 12 Bình Tân Bình Thạnh Gò Vấp Phú Nhuận Tân Bình Tân Phú Rural districts Bình Chánh Cần Giờ Củ Chi Hóc Môn Nhà Bè
Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province	Bà Rịa city Vũng Tàu city Phú Mỹ town Châu Đức Côn Đảo Đất Đỏ Long Điền Xuyên Mộc
Bình Dương province	Dĩ An city Thuận An city Thủ Dầu Một city Bến Cát city Tân Uyên city Bắc Tân Uyên Bàu Bàng Dầu Tiếng Phú Giáo
Bình Phước province	Đồng Xoài city Bình Long town Chơn Thành town Phước Long town Bù Đăng Bù Đốp Bù Gia Mập Đồng Phú Hớn Quản Lộc Ninh Phú Riềng
Đồng Nai province	Biên Hòa city Long Khánh city Cẩm Mỹ Định Quán Long Thành Nhơn Trạch Tân Phú Thống Nhất Trảng Bom Vĩnh Cửu Xuân Lộc
Tây Ninh province	Tây Ninh city Hòa Thành town Trảng Bàng town Bến Cầu Châu Thành Dương Minh Châu Gò Dầu Tân Biên Tân Châu
denotes provincial seat

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