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District 8 () is an urban district (''quận'') of
Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025. The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...
, the largest city in
Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...
. It is divided into 16 small subsets called wards ''(phường)'', numbered from Ward 1 to Ward 16.


Geographical location

District 8 borders District 5 and District 6 to the north, District 4 and District 7 to the east, Bình Chánh District to the south, and Bình Tân District to the west. District 8 coordinate: 10.7241° N, 106.6286° E The district has an area of 19.11 km2, the population in 2019 was 424,667 people, the population density reached 22,222 people/km2. It has an elongated shape in the northeast–southwest direction and is strongly divided by an intricate system of canals.


References

Districts of Ho Chi Minh City {{HoChiMinhCity-geo-stub