Bình Chánh district | |
Native Name: | Huyện Bình Chánh |
Native Name Lang: | vi |
Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Vietnam |
Coordinates: | 10.7503°N 106.5125°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Ho Chi Minh City |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Tân Túc |
Leader Title: | People's Council |
Leader Title1: | People's Committee |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 253 |
Population Total: | 680,000 |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Demographics |
Demographics1 Title1: | Main ethnic groups |
Demographics1 Info1: | predominantly Kinh |
Timezone1: | ICT |
Utc Offset1: | +07 |
Website: | binhchanh.hochiminhcity.gov.vn |
Bình Chánh is an rural district (huyện) in the southwest of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. High urbanization rate has made Bình Chánh become one of a high population growth districts in the city. As of 2018, the district had a population of 680,000. It covers an area of 253 km2. The district capital lies at Tân Túc.[1]
Bình Chánh district borders District 7, District 8, Bình Tân district, Hóc Môn District and Nhà Bè District.