District 4 | |
Native Name: | Quận 4 |
Native Name Lang: | vi |
Type: | Urban district |
Pushpin Map: | Vietnam |
Coordinates: | 10.7617°N 106.7025°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Centrally governed city |
Subdivision Name1: | Ho Chi Minh City |
Seat Type: | Seat |
Seat: | 5 Đoàn Như Hài, Ward 13, District 4, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Leader Title: | People's Council |
Leader Title1: | People's Committee |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 4.18 |
Population Total: | 199.329[2] |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Parts Type: | Wards |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | 13 wards |
Demographics Type1: | Demographics |
Demographics1 Title1: | Main ethnic groups |
Demographics1 Info1: | predominantly Kinh |
Timezone1: | ICT |
Utc Offset1: | +07 |
Website: | quan4.hochiminhcity.gov.vn |
District 4 (vi|Quận 4, Quận Tư) is the smallest urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. The Saigon Port is located here.
As of 2010, the district had a population of 183,261 and a total area of 4 km2.[3] A number of large apartment buildings have been built over the past decade in District 4 including Rivergate Residence, Millenium, Galaxy 9, and Icon 56.
District 4 is a triangular cay, surrounded by rivers and canals. It borders Saigon River and the city of Thủ Đức to the northeast, Bến Nghé River and District 1 to the northwest, and Tẻ Canal and District 7 to the south.
There are 13 wards in District 4.
On January 11, 1985, the district consisted of five wards, namely:
On December 9, 2020, Ward 5 was merged into Ward 2 and Ward 12 was merged into Ward 13.[4]
As time went on, these wards split up into between two and four wards each, now giving a total of 13 wards, numbered 1–18. Wards 5, 7, 11, 12 and 17 do not exist.