Chợ Lớn

Chợ Lớn is a ward of , . It is one of the 168 new wards, communes and special zones of the city following the reorganization in 2025.
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  • Type: Suburb with 561,000 residents
  • Description: ward of Ho Chi Minh City
  • Also known as: “Cho Lon”, “Chợ Lớn ward”, “Chợ Lớn, Ho Chi Minh City”, “Cholon”, “Cholon ward”, and “Sholon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thong Nhat Stadium and Ben Thanh Market.

Stadium
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Thống Nhất Stadium, formerly Cộng Hoà Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is located at 138 Đào Duy Từ Street, Ward 6, .

Marketplace
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Bến Thành Market is located in the center of in . The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in the city and an important symbol of the city. is situated 5 km northeast of Chợ Lớn.

Museum
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The is a war museum at 28 Võ Văn Tần Street, Xuân Hòa, Ho Chi Minh City, . It contains exhibits relating to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War.

Chợ Lớn

Latitude
10.7518° or 10° 45′ 7″ north
Longitude
106.659° or 106° 39′ 32″ east
Population
561,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
7P28QM25+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12926769137
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1585330
Wiki­data ID
Q4457035
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Chợ Lớn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Phường Chợ Lớn”
  • Chinese: “堤岸坊”
  • Dutch: “Chợ Lớn”
  • French: “Cholon”
  • Vietnamese: “Chợ Lớn”
  • Vietnamese: “Phường Chợ Lớn”

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