Ba Đình District

Ba Đình is one of the four original urban districts of , the capital city of . The district currently has 14 wards, covering a total area of 9.21 square kilometres.
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  • Type: urban district with 222,000 residents
  • Description: former urban district of Hanoi
  • Also known as: “Ba Đình district”, “District I”, and “Quan Ba GJinh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Hoa Lo Prison.

The President is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in , .

Museum
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Hỏa Lò Prison was a in originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.

Stadium
Hàng Đẫy Stadium, also known as Hanoi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 22,500 spectators; however, due to the dilapidating condition, the upper level of stand B is currently unusable, reducing this number to approximately 15,000.

Ba Đình District

Latitude
21.0353° or 21° 2′ 7″ north
Longitude
105.8284° or 105° 49′ 42″ east
Population
222,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
7PH72RPH+48
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ba Đình District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “با دينه”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Ba Đình”
  • Cebuano: “Quận Ba Đình”
  • Chinese: “Ba Đình Kūn”
  • Chinese: “𠀧亭郡”
  • Chinese: “巴亭郡”
  • Dutch: “Ba Đình”
  • French: “District 1”
  • French: “District Ba-dinh”
  • French: “District de Ba Đình”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Ba Đình”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Pâ-thìn-khiùn”
  • Hebrew: “בא דין”
  • Irish: “Ba Đình”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Ba Đình”
  • Japanese: “バーディン区”
  • Japanese: “バディン区”
  • Japanese: “巴亭区”
  • Korean: “바딘 지구”
  • Korean: “바딘군”
  • Lao: “ເມືອງບາ​ດິ່ງ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ba Đình”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “با دينه”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ba Dinh”
  • Norwegian: “Ba Dinh”
  • Portuguese: “Ba Đình”
  • Russian: “Бадинь”
  • Scots: “Ba Dinh Destrict”
  • Spanish: “Ba Đình”
  • Swedish: “Ba Dinh”
  • Swedish: “Ba Đình”
  • Ukrainian: “Бадінь”
  • Urdu: “با دینہ ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Ba Đình”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận 1”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Ba Đình”
  • Wu Chinese: “巴亭郡”
  • Yue Chinese: “Quận Ba Đình”
  • Yue Chinese: “巴亭郡”

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