District 5
Quận 5 | |
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Coordinates: 10°45′22″N 106°40′1″E / 10.75611°N 106.66694°E | |
Country | Vietnam |
Centrally Governed City | Ho Chi Minh |
Wards | 15 wards |
Government | |
• People's Council | Võ Tiến Sĩ |
• People's Committee | Huỳnh Thị Thảo |
Area | |
• Total | 4.27 km2 (1.65 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 187,510 |
• Density | 44,000/km2 (110,000/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Main ethnic groups | Việt, Hoa |
Time zone | UTC+07 (ICT) |
Area code | 774 |
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, high schools and universities in this district.
As of 2010 the district had a population of 174,154 people.[1] The district covers an area of 4.27 km2.[2]
There are 15 wards in District 5, from Ward 1 to Ward 15.