Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Tan_Son_Nhat_International_Airport
gptkbp:annualRainfall 1,800 mm (approx.)
gptkbp:area 2,061 km²
gptkbp:averageSpeed 27°C (annual average)
gptkbp:climate tropical
tropical savanna
gptkbp:country gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:dialCode +84 28
gptkbp:district 24
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Saigon
gptkbp:founded 1698
gptkbp:GDP over $60 billion (2022 est.)
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Saigon_Port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity largest city in Vietnam by population
financial center of Vietnam
gptkbp:mainLanguage Vietnamese
gptkbp:mayor Phan Van Mai (as of 2024)
gptkbp:namedAfter Ho Chi Minh
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Fall_of_Saigon_(1975)
gptkb:Tet_Offensive_(1968)
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh_City_University_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Economics_Ho_Chi_Minh_City
gptkb:Vietnam_National_University,_Ho_Chi_Minh_City
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Ben_Thanh_Market
gptkb:Bitexco_Financial_Tower
gptkb:Independence_Palace
gptkb:Notre-Dame_Cathedral_Basilica_of_Saigon
gptkb:Saigon_Opera_House
gptkb:War_Remnants_Museum
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.hochiminhcity.gov.vn/
gptkbp:population over 9 million (2023 est.)
gptkbp:postalCode 700000
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh_City_Metro_(under_construction)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southeast_Vietnam
gptkb:Southern_Key_Economic_Zone
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:Cao_Dai
gptkb:Hoa_Hao
gptkbp:renamed 1976
gptkbp:river gptkb:Saigon_River
gptkbp:timezone UTC+7
gptkbp:twinCity gptkb:Lyon,_France
gptkb:Moscow,_Russia
gptkb:Osaka,_Japan
gptkb:San_Francisco,_United_States
gptkb:Shanghai,_China
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode 59
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pax_Thien_Jolie-Pitt
gptkb:Mercedes-Benz_vehicles
gptkb:Korea_Tourism_Organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5