District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
Encyclopedia
District 7 is an urban district (quận)
of Ho Chi Minh City
, the largest city in Vietnam
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District 7 is connected to District 2 by the Phu My Bridge
, which opened in September 2009
As of 2009 the district had a population of 242.284 . The district covers an area of 36 km².
Districts of Vietnam
||The provinces of Vietnam are divided into counties , provincial cities , and county-level towns .The centrally-controlled municipalities are subdivided into rural counties , county-level towns , and urban districts , which then subdivided into wards ....
of Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City , formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam...
, the largest city in Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
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District 7 is connected to District 2 by the Phu My Bridge
Phu My Bridge
The Phu My Bridge is a new cable-stayed road bridge over the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.The bridge was constructed from March 2007 to September 2009 by a consortium consisting of Baulderstone, Bilfinger Berger, Freyssinet International , and the Vietnamese company CC620 and was...
, which opened in September 2009