District 8

District 8 is an former urban district of , the largest city in . It is divided into 16 small subsets called wards, numbered from Ward 1 to Ward 16.
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  • Type: urban district of Vietnam
  • Description: Urban District of Ho Chi Minh City
  • Also known as: District 8, Ho Chi Minh City”, “Quan Tam”, and “Quận Tám

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cha Tam Church and Tue Thanh Guildhall.

Church

The Thien Hau Temple, officially the , is a Chinese-style temple of the Chinese Goddess of Sea, Mazu on Nguyễn Trãi Street in the of in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of District 8.

District 8

Latitude
10.7287° or 10° 43′ 43″ north
Longitude
106.6401° or 106° 38′ 24″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7P28PJHR+F2
Geo­Names ID
1904880
Wiki­data ID
Q5283273
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“District 8” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Quận Tám
  • Chinese: 8 Kūn
  • Chinese: 第八郡
  • Chinese: 胡志明市第八郡
  • Dutch: Quận 8
  • Esperanto: Distrikto 8
  • French: 8e arrondissement d’Hô-Chi-Minh-Ville
  • French: 8e arrondissement de Hô Chi Minh-Ville
  • Japanese: 8区
  • Korean: 8군
  • Min Nan Chinese: 8 kūn
  • Portuguese: Distrito 8 (Cidade de Ho Chi Minh)
  • Portuguese: Distrito 8
  • Russian: Район 8 (Хошимин)
  • Russian: Район 8
  • Thai: เขต 8
  • Vietnamese: Quận 8 (Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh)
  • Vietnamese: Quận 8, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
  • Vietnamese: Quận 8

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