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 of Vietnam 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 Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

The is a complex of historic buildings associated with the history of Vietnam located in the centre of , . Its construction began in 1010 and was completed in early 1011 under the reign of Emperor Lý Thái Tổ of the Lý dynasty.

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 prison 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.

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
1905121
Wiki­data ID
Q890194
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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 Dinh
  • 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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Highlights include One Pillar Pagoda and Presidential Palace.

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