District 1, Ho Chi Minh City (Ho Chi Minh City)

Vietnam / Dong Nam Bo / Ho Chi Minh City
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District 1 (Vietnamese: Quận 1) is an the central urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. With a total area of 7.7211 km2 (2.9811 sq mi), as of 2010, the District is having a population of 204,899 people and is growing at a very high rate. The district is divided into 10 small subsets which are called wards. District 1 is where most of the city's administrative offices, embassies and big buildings are located. District 1 is the busiest distrcit in the city with the highest living standards. Đồng Khởi street and Nguyễn Huệ boulevard in the district are the city's two main commercial centers. Đồng Khởi street is currently hitting its price record at $50,000 for a meter square in 2007.
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Coordinates:   10°46'31"N   106°41'54"E
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