Tam Long
Ward in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Tam Long (Vietnamese: Phường Tam 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]
Tam Long
Phường Tam Long Hòa Long, Long Kiên, Long Xuyên, Long Phước | |
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 Hòa Long Market | |
 Interactive map of Tam Long | |
| Coordinates: 10°31′18″N 107°12′26″E | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Municipality | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Established | June 16, 2025[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.40 sq mi (34.70 km2) |
| Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 41,130 |
| • Density | 3,070/sq mi (1,185/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (Indochina Time) |
| Administrative code | 26572[3] |
Geography
Tam Long is located roughly 60 kilometers southeast of Saigon and roughly 25 kilometers east of Vũng Tàu, it borders the following wards and communes:
- To the north, it borders Nghĩa Thành.
- To the west, it borders Long Hương and Bà Rịa.
- To the south, it borders Long Điền.
- To the east, it borders Đất Đỏ.[6]
According to Official Dispatch No. 2896/BNV-CQĐP dated May 27, 2025 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, following the merger, Tam Long has a land area of 34.70 km², the population as of December 31, 2024 is 41,130 people, the population density is 1,185 people/km².[2][7]
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 Long Tâm ward and Hòa Long, Long Phước communes of the former Bà Rịa city will be integrated into a new ward named Tam Long (Clause 108, Article 1).[8]
Gallery
A road in Tam Long ward
