District 9, Ho Chi Minh City
District 9
Quận 9 | |
|---|---|
Position in HCMC's core | |
| Coordinates: 10°49′49″N 106°49′3″E / 10.83028°N 106.81750°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Centrally governed city | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Wards | 13 phường |
| Area | |
• Total | 114 km2 (44 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 263,486 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Main ethnic groups | predominantly Kinh |
| Time zone | UTC+07 (ICT) |
| Website | quan9.hochiminhcity.gov.vn |
District 9 (Vietnamese: Quận 9) is a former urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. As of 2010, the district had a population of 263,486, and an area of 114 km2.
District 9 was merged with District 2 and Thủ Đức district to become Thu Duc City on December 9, 2020, by Standing Committee of the National Assembly's approval.