Phú Thọ, Ho Chi Minh City

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Phú Thọ
Phường Phú Thọ
A road in Phú Thọ
A road in Phú Thọ
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Coordinates: 10°46′01″N 106°39′16″E / 10.76694°N 106.65444°E / 10.76694; 106.65444
Country Vietnam
MunicipalityHo Chi Minh City
EstablishedJune 16, 2025[1]
Area
  Total
0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
Population
 (2024)[2]
  Total
65,369
  Density124,000/sq mi (47,700/km2)
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)
Administrative code27226[3]

Phú Thọ (Vietnamese: Phường Phú Thọ) 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]

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 Ward 11, Ward 15 and part of Ward 8 of the former District 11 will be integrated into a new ward named Phú Thọ (Clause 31, Article 1).[6]

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