Biên Hòa
Biên Hòa | |
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| Biên Hòa City Thành phố Biên Hòa | |
From left to right, from top to bottom: Trấn Biên Temple of Literature, Buddha Mau Buu Hoa shrine, Ghềnh bridge, Nguyễn Văn Trị Riverside Park, Sonadezi Tower at Vũng Tàu intersection | |
| Coordinates: 10°57′N 106°49′E / 10.950°N 106.817°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Province | Đồng Nai |
| Region | Southeast |
| Area | |
• Total | 263.62 km2 (101.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,272,235 |
| • Density | 4,826/km2 (12,500/sq mi) |
| Metro GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) | |
| • Year | 2023 |
| • Total | $19.8 billion |
| • Per capita | $17,800 |
| Climate | Aw |
Biên Hòa (Northern accent: ⓘ, Southern accent: ⓘ) is the capital city of Đồng Nai Province, Vietnam, and is part of the Ho Chi Minh City metropolitan area. Situated northeast of Ho Chi Minh City (also known as Saigon), Biên Hòa is connected to it via Hanoi Highway (part of National Route 1). As a class-1 provincial city, it is the sixth largest city in Vietnam by population.