Binh Tan district | |
Native Name: | Quận Bình Tân |
Native Name Lang: | vi |
Type: | Urban district |
Pushpin Map: | Vietnam |
Coordinates: | 10.7619°N 106.5947°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Centrally governed city |
Subdivision Name1: | Ho Chi Minh City |
Established Date: | 2003 |
Seat Type: | Seat |
Leader Title: | People's Council |
Leader Title1: | People's Committee |
Leader Name1: | Huỳnh Văn Chính |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 52 |
Population Total: | 822.173 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Parts Type: | Wards |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | 10 phường |
Demographics Type1: | Demographics |
Timezone1: | ICT |
Utc Offset1: | +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 an area of 52 km².[1] The name is a combination of Bình Hưng Hoà, Bình Trị Đông and Tân Tạo.
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 Phú district to the east, and Bình Chánh district to the west.
Bình Tân district consists of ten wards:
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Located in Binh Tan district, Hoa Lam-Shangri-La Healthcare Techpark is the first healthcare park in Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam with 1,700 bed capacity. There are two commissioned hospitals, including City International Hospital and Gia An 115 Hospital serving a population of 700 thousands in the region, from primary care to tertiary care.