Chợ Lớn, Ho Chi Minh City
Ward in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Chợ Lớn (Vietnamese: Phường Chợ Lớn) is a ward of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the 168 new wards, communes and special zones of the city following the reorganization in 2025.[4][5]
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Chợ Lớn
Phường Chợ Lớn Cholon | |
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 Interactive map of Chợ Lớn | |
| Coordinates: 10°45′07″N 106°39′32″E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Municipality | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Established | June 16, 2025[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.64 sq mi (1.67 km2) |
| Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 85,066 |
| • Density | 132,000/sq mi (50,900/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
| Administrative code | 27343[3] |
History
On June 16, 2025, the National Assembly Standing Committee issued Resolution No. 1685/NQ-UBTVQH15 on the arrangement of commune-level administrative units of Ho Chi Minh City in 2025 (effective from June 16, 2025). Accordingly, the entire land area and population of Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 13 and Ward 14 of the former District 5 will be integrated into a new ward named Chợ Lớn (Clause 13, Article 1).[6]
