Bình Chánh district
Bình Chánh district
Huyện Bình Chánh | |
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Position in the metropolitan area of HCMC | |
| Coordinates: 10°45′01″N 106°30′45″E / 10.75028°N 106.51250°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Municipality | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Capital | Tân Túc |
| Area | |
• Total | 253 km2 (98 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 705,508 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Main ethnic groups | predominantly Kinh |
| Time zone | UTC+07 (ICT) |
| 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 2019, the district had a population of 705,508. It covers an area of 253 km2. The district capital lies at Tân Túc.
Bình Chánh district borders District 7, District 8, Bình Tân district, Hóc Môn District and Nhà Bè District.