City Details: Ho Chi Minh City
A few alternate names for Ho Chi Minh City are: Cathair Ho Chi Minh, Cidade de Ho Chi Minh, Ciudad Ho Chi Minh, Gia GJinh, Gia Định, Grad Ho Chi Minh, HCM City, HCMC, HCMV, Hcm
Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of 14,002,598 in 2025.
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Ho Chi Minh City
General Information
- Official Name: Vietnam
- Common Name: Vietnam
- Population: 8993082
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.82302, 106.62965
- Country Code: VNM
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Ho Chi Minh City
- 1. Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), distance from city center: 2.49 km
- 2. Can Tho International Airport (VCA), distance from city center: 129.62 km
- 3. Rach Gia Airport (VKG), distance from city center: 189.91 km
Location of Ho Chi Minh City
Country Details
- Country: Vietnam
- Official Name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Capital: Hanoi
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
- Population: 97,338,583
- Area: 331,212 km²
- Languages: Vietnamese
- Currency: Vietnamese đồng (₫)
- Timezones: UTC+07:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Cambodia
- China
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
Holidays in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Vietnam for 2026
- Tết dương lịch - 2026-01-01
- Ngày Giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước - 2026-04-30
- Ngày Quốc tế lao động - 2026-05-01
- Quốc khánh - 2026-09-02
Museums in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Museum
Bảo tàng Không quân phía Nam
Hẻm 4 Đồ Sơn, 72106, Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8052° N, 106.6606° E
Museum
Bảo tàng Lực lượng Vũ trang miền Đông Nam Bộ
Hẻm 245 Hoàng Văn Thụ, 72215, Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.7994° N, 106.6657° E
Museum
Bảo tàng Không quân
Cong Hoa St, 70500, Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8025° N, 106.6494° E
Museum
Bảo Tàng TMA
Đường số 2, Quang Trung Software City, 71507, Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8559° N, 106.6315° E
Museum
Tanaka Tei
Bàu Bàng, 70500, Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8008° N, 106.6435° E