Ba Đình District

Ba Dinh District Quận Ba Đình
Urban district
Ba Dinh Hall
Nickname(s): French Quarter (Khu phố Pháp)
Country	Vietnam
Province	Hanoi
Number of wards	14
Area
• Total	9.244 km2 (3.569 sq mi)
Population (2009)
• Total	225,910
Time zone	ICT (UTC+7)
Website	Official website (Vietnamese)

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 formally called the "French Quarter" (Khu phố Pháp), a name that is still used in travel literature.^[1]

Location

It's surround at the north by Tây Hồ, to the east by Red River, to the south by Đống Đa, to the southeast by Hoàn Kiếm, to the west by Cầu Giấy.

Administrative divisions

The district contains 14 wards (phường)

Ba Dinh Square

References

Hanoi Urban districts Ba Đình North Từ Liêm Cầu Giấy Đống Đa Hà Đông Hai Bà Trưng Hoàn Kiếm Hoàng Mai Long Biên South Từ Liêm Tây Hồ Thanh Xuân Provincial towns Sơn Tây Rural districts Ba Vì Chương Mỹ Đan Phượng Đông Anh Gia Lâm Hoài Đức Mê Linh Mỹ Đức Phú Xuyên Phúc Tho Quốc Oai Sóc Sơn Thạch Thất Thanh Oai Thanh Trì Thường Tín Ứng Hòa

Coordinates: 21°02′12″N 105°50′10″E / 21.03667°N 105.83611°E / 21.03667; 105.83611