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| 1 | Ho Chi Minh City ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 10.767 / 106.667 | Ho Chi Minh City (; or ; formerly), also known by its former name of Saigon (; or), is the largest city in Vietnam by population. It was known as Prey Nokor prior to annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century (...) | |
| 2 | Hạ Long Bay ![]() FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 20.85 / 107.15 | Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular travel destination in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam. The name Hạ Long means "descending dragon". Administratively, the bay belongs to Ha Long City, Cam Pha City, and is a part of Van Don District (...) | |
| 3 | Phú Nhuận District ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 10.8017 / 106.6775 | Phú Nhuận is one of the nineteen urban districts in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is densely populated, with 180,100 inhabitants in an area of just 4.88 km2. The Phu Nhuan District is sometimes considered the Center of Ho Chi Minh City due to its central location from all of the surrounding (...) | |
| 4 | Bien Hoa Air Base ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 10.9769 / 106.8183 | Bien Hoa Air Base is a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF; Vietnamese: Không quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) military airfield located in South-Central southern Vietnam about from Saigon, across the Dong Nai river in the northern ward of Tân Phong, and within the city of Biên Hòa within Đồng Nai Province (...) | |
| 5 | District 4, Ho Chi Minh City ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 10.7617 / 106.7025 | District 4 is the smallest urban district (quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. The Saigon Port is located here. As of 2010, the district had a population of 183,261, a total area of 4 km². (...) | |
| 6 | Mỹ Tho ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 10.3556 / 106.3634 | Mỹ Tho (help=no) is the capital city, center of economics, education and technology of Tiền Giang Province, located in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam. It has a population of approximately 169,000 in 2006 and 220,000 in 2012 (...) | |
| 7 | Mũi Né ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 10.9406 / 108.2908 | Mui Ne is a coastal fishing town in the south-central Bình Thuan Province of Vietnam. The town, with approximately 25,000 residents is a ward of the city of Phan Thiet. Mui Ne and the other wards of Phan Thiet that stretch along the coast for approximately 50 kilometers have been transformed into a (...) | |
| 8 | Thái Nguyên Province ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : 21.6667 / 105.8333 | Thái Nguyên (help=no) is a province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. It is a mountainous, midland province with a natural land area of 3534.45 square kilometres and a population of 1,149,100 as of 2008. Its multi-ethnic society is composed of eight ethnic groups (...) | |
| 9 | Ba Đình District ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 21.0367 / 105.8361 | Ba Đình is an urban district of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. Ba Dinh is the political center of Vietnam. Most of the government offices and embassies are located here. It was formerly called the "French Quarter" (Khu phố Pháp) because of a high concentration of French-styled villas and (...) | |
| 10 | District 7, Ho Chi Minh City ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 10.7386 / 106.7264 | District 7 is an urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. As of 2010, the district had a population of 274,828, an area of 36 km². District 7 is connected to District 2 by the Phú Mỹ Bridge, which opened in September 2009. (...) | |
| 11 | Coast Guard Squadron One ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 10.13 / 104.0 | Coast Guard Squadron One, also known in official message traffic as COGARDRON ONE or RONONE, was a combat unit formed by the United States Coast Guard in 1965 for service during the Vietnam War. Placed under the operational control of the United States Navy, it was assigned duties in Operation (...) | |
| 12 | Saigon South International School ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 10.7238 / 106.709 | Saigon South International School, shortened as SSIS, is an international school in Ho Chi Minh City offering an American standards based curriculum for grades EC-12. They offer both the IB diploma program and AP coursework, and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (...) | |
| 13 | Korean International School, HCMC ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 10.7221 / 106.7324 | Korean International School, HCMC is a South Korean international school in Tan Phu Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The school serves kindergarten through senior high school."" . Overseas Korean Educational Institutions. May 5, 2004. Retrieved on September 22, 2015 (...) | |
| 14 | Gò Vấp District ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 10.8417 / 106.6667 | Gò Vấp is a district of Ho Chi Minh City. Since the 80s, it has undergone significant urbanization. It is larger than most of the other districts. High urbanization rate has made Gò Vấp become one of the three districts that has high population growth in the city (...) | |
| 15 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 10.7728 / 106.6597 | The Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (also named as Bach Khoa University, Abbreviation: HCMUT (or BKU)) is a member college of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City is the flagship university in technology teaching and research activities in Vietnam (...) | |
| 16 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 10.8046 / 106.7165 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport, abbreviation: UT-HCMC is a public university under the Ministry of Transport in Vietnam. The university provides associate, undergraduate and postgraduate education in various areas of transport (...) | |
| 17 | Giác Lâm Pagoda ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 10.7794 / 106.6492 | Giác Lâm Pagoda (; chữ Hán: , Giác Lâm tự) is a historic Buddhist pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. Built in 1744, it is one of the oldest temples in the city. It was officially listed as a historical site by the Vietnamese Department of Culture on November 16, 1988 under (...) | |