Phước Long, Ho Chi Minh City
Ward in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Phước Long (Vietnamese: Phường Phước Long) 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]
Phước Long
Phường Phước Long Bình Thái, Phước Bình | |
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Phước Bình Market | |
 Interactive map of Phước Long | |
| Coordinates: 10°48′57″N 106°46′14″E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Municipality | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Established | June 16, 2025[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 137,331 |
| • Density | 38,500/sq mi (14,900/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
| Administrative code | 26848[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 Phước Bình, Phước Long A and Phước Long B wards of the former Thủ Đức city will be integrated into a new ward named Phước Long (Clause 77, Article 1).[6]
