Ho Chi Minh Ceety
(Reguidit frae Saigon)
Ho Chi Minh Ceety (offeecially cawed the "Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh") is the maist populous ceety in Vietnam, wi mair nor 7 million indwallers, the maist strangly populate major ceety in Indocheenae, an is at the mids o internaitional finance, politeecs, divert, an cultur. Ho Chi Minh ceiti haes the thrangest airport in Vietnam, Tan Son Nhat Airport.
Ho Chi Minh City Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh Thành phố Sài Gòn Saigon | |
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Thành phố trực thuộc trung ương | |
Clockwise, frae tap left: Bến Thành Mercat, Ho Chi Minh Ceety Haw, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica o Saigon, Unthirldom Pailace, Municipal Theatre, Destrict 1 view frae Saigon river | |
Eik-name(s): Paris o the Orient, Pearl o the Far East | |
Location in Vietnam an Soothren Vietnam | |
Coordinates: 10°46′36.8″N 106°42′02.9″E / 10.776889°N 106.700806°E | |
Kintra | Vietnam |
Foondit | 1698 |
Renamed | 1976 |
Demonym | Saigonese |
Govrenment | |
• Pairty Secretar: | Lê Thanh Hải |
• Fowk's Committee Chairman: | Lê Hoàng Quân |
• Fowk's Cooncil Chairwoman: | Nguyễn Thị Quyết Tâm |
Area | |
• Total | 2095.5 km2 (809.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 19 m (63 ft) |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 7,981,900 |
• Rank | 1st in Vietnam |
• Density | 3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (ICT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+7 (No DST) |
Aurie codes | 28 |
GDP (nominal) | 2014 estimate |
- Tot | 50 billion USD |
- Per capita | 5131 USD |
- Growth | 9.5% |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Sister ceeties
eeditThare are 25 sister ceeties/regions o Ho Chi Minh Ceety:[2]
Ceety | Frae |
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Shanghai, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae | 14 Mey 1994 |
Manila, Philippines | 27 June 1994 |
San Francisco, USA | 10 April 1995 |
Osaka, Japan | 13 June 1995 |
Busan, Republic o Korea | 3 November 1995 |
Guangzhou, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae | 1 Aprile 1996 |
Lyon, Fraunce | 17 Januar 1997 |
Shenyang, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae | 21 Aprile 1999 |
Sverdlovsk Oblast, Roushie | 5 September 2000 |
Champasak Province, Laos | 28 August 2001 |
Vientiane, Laos | 1 September 2001 |
Rhône-Alpes (region), Fraunce | 8 November 2001 |
Phnom Penh, Cambodie | Juin 2002 |
Moscow, Roushie | 31 October 2003 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canadae | 13 Februar 2006 |
Yokohama, Japan | 23 Julie 2007 |
Hyōgo Prefectur, Japan | 27 October 2007 |
Minsk, Belaroushie | 4 November 2008[3] |
Vladivostok, Roushie | 21 Mey 2009 |
Barcelona, Spain | 29 Mey 2009 |
Seville, Spain | 29 Mey 2009 |
Johannesburg, Republic o Sooth Africae | 10 November 2009 |
Monterrey, Mexico | 27 May 2013 |
References
eedit- ↑ a b Statistical Handbook of Vietnam 2014, General Statistics Office Of Vietnam
- ↑ "CÁC ĐỊA PHƯƠNG NƯỚC NGOÀI ĐÃ THIẾT LẬP QUAN HỆ HỮU NGHỊ HỢP TÁC VỚI TPHCM". mofahcm.gov.vn. 9 October 2010. Archived frae the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 8 Januar 2011.
- ↑ "Twin towns and Sister cities of Minsk [via WaybackMachine.com]" (in Russian). The department of protocol and international relations of Minsk City Executive Committee. Archived frae the original on 2 Mey 2013. Retrieved 21 Julie 2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
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Coordinates: 10°46′10″N 106°40′55″E / 10.76944°N 106.68194°E