District 1
District 1 was the central urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. With a total area of 7.7211 km2 the district had a population of 204,899 people in 2010.Photo: TomW712, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: urban district of Vietnam with 205,000 residents
- Description: urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Also known as: “District 1, Ho Chi Minh City”, “Quan Mot”, and “Quận Một”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Thanh Market and War Remnants Museum.
Ben Thanh Market
Marketplace
Photo: MrTMan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bến Thành Market is located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in District 1. The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in the city and an important symbol of the city.
War Remnants Museum
Museum
Photo: Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The War Remnants Museum is a war museum at 28 Võ Văn Tần Street, Xuân Hòa, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It contains exhibits relating to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War.
Independence Palace
Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
The Independence Palace, also publicly and officially known as the Reunification Convention Hall or simply Reunification Hall, is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
District 1
- Category: second-level administrative division
- Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“District 1” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Primer districte”
- Cebuano: “Quận Một”
- Chinese: “1 Kūn”
- Chinese: “第一郡”
- Chinese: “胡志明市第1郡”
- Chinese: “胡志明市第一郡”
- Danish: “Distrikt 1”
- Dutch: “Quan 1”
- Dutch: “Quận 1”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto 1”
- French: “1er arrondissement d’Hô-Chi-Minh-Ville”
- French: “1er arrondissement de Hô Chi Minh-Ville”
- German: “Stadtbezirk 1”
- Japanese: “1区”
- Khmer: “ស្រុក១ ព្រៃនគរ”
- Korean: “1군”
- Lao: “ເມືອງ 1 (ນະຄອນໂຮ່ຈີ່ມິນ)”
- Lao: “ເມືອງ 1”
- Min Nan Chinese: “1 kūn”
- Portuguese: “Distrito 1”
- Russian: “Район 1 (Хошимин)”
- Russian: “Район 1”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje 1”
- Thai: “เขต 1”
- Vietnamese: “Quận 1”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Nhất”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Nhứt”
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