What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City?

14,002,598 people, per GeoNames.

Which airport serves Ho Chi Minh City?

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Does Ho Chi Minh City have a university?

Yes. Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City and Ho Chi Minh City Open University.

HO CHI MINH CITY

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) · VIETNAM (VN) · 10.82°N / 106.63°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,566,083

Ho Chi Minh City is a city in Vietnam with a population of 14,002,598. It sits at 10.82/106.63, runs on Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, is 4 km from Tân Bình.

Population 14,002,598

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

All facts

fields

Country: Vietnam
Subdivision: Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Coords: 10.82°N / 106.63°E
UTC offset: +7
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Tân Bình Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 89,373 4.0 km

S Quận Tân Phú Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 0 4.4 km

E Gò Vấp Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 110,850 5.9 km

SE Quận Phú Nhuận Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 0 6.0 km

S Quận Mười Một Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 332,536 6.7 km

SE Quận Mười Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 399,000 7.3 km

E Quận Bình Thạnh Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 0 7.6 km

SE Quận Ba Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 220,375 8.2 km

NW Hóc Môn Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 0 8.2 km

S Chợ Lớn Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) 561,000 8.4 km

Air access

nearby

SGN

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

LTH

Long Thanh International Airport (Under Construction)

Large airport

45.3 km

Universities

linked

Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City

buh.edu.vn

Ho Chi Minh City Open University

ou.edu.vn

Ho Chi Minh City University of Agriculture and Forestry

hcmuaf.edu.vn

Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture

hcmuarc.edu.vn

Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics

ueh.edu.vn

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City?: 14,002,598 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ho Chi Minh City in?: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
Which country is Ho Chi Minh City in?: Vietnam (VN).
Which airport serves Ho Chi Minh City?: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Hanoi?: About 1,137 km.
Does Ho Chi Minh City have a university?: Yes. Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City and Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
What currency is used in Vietnam?: Dong.
How many cities are in Vietnam?: 856 on record.
Which admin region is Ho Chi Minh City in?: Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1566083

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1566083,
    "name": "Ho Chi Minh City",
    "ascii_name": "Ho Chi Minh City",
    "country_code": "VN",
    "population": 14002598,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 10.82302,
    "longitude": 106.62965
  }
}

Context

comparatives

156.7x the population of Tân Bình.
4 km from Tân Bình.
Same timezone (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) as 480 other cities in Vietnam.