Ho Chi Minh City (also known as Saigon) is the largest city in Vietnam in terms of population and size of urbanization. This is also an economic, political, cultural and educational center in Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City is a centrally run city belonging to a special type of urban center of Vietnam together with the capital Hanoi.
| Languages spoken | Vietnamese |
|---|---|
| Currency used | Vietnam Dong |
| Area (km2) | 2.061 |
| Country name | Vietnamese |
Located in the savanna tropics, like some other southern provinces, Ho Chi Minh City does not have four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. The temperature is steadily high and rains all year round (dry season with little rainfall). During the year, Ho Chi Minh City has 2 seasons, the variation of summer: the rainy season - dry season clearly. The rainy season starts from May to November (the climate is hot and humid, the temperature rains a lot), while the dry season is from December to April next year (dry climate, high temperature and little rain). On average, Ho Chi Minh City has 160 to 270 hours of sunshine / month, average temperature 27 ° C, highest up to 40 ° C, lowest down 13.8 ° C. Every year, the city has 330 days with an average temperature of 25 to 28 ° C. The average rainfall of the city reached 1,949 mm / year, of which in 1908 it was the highest 2,718 mm, the lowest down to 1,392 mm in 1958. A year, the city has an average of 159 rainy days. in months from 5 to 11, accounting for about 90%, especially in June and September. Rainfall is not evenly distributed in the city, and tends to increase along the southwest-northeast axis. The inner and northern districts have higher rainfall than the rest.
The place of Saigon is over 300 years old and used to refer to an area of about 1 km² (Cholon) crowded with Chinese people in the 18th century. That area roughly corresponds to the present day Cholon. . [13] In 1747, according to the list of religious families in Launay, Histoire de la Mission Cochinchine, there were records "Rai Gon Thong" (Saigon Thuong) and "Rai Gon Ha" (Saigon Ha). According to Le Quy Don's Phu Bien Phu Luc written in 1776, in 1674, Governor Nguyen Duong Lam obeyed Lord Nguyen's orders to attack Cao Mien and break the "Saigon Flood" (written by Han Nho as "Sai Con"). This is the first time the word "Sài Gòn" has appeared in Vietnamese documents. Because of the lack of writing, the kanji "Côn" was used instead of "Sài Gòn". If we read in Nôm "Sài Gòn", if we read it according to Han, it was "Côn". According to Sino-Vietnamese transcription, Saigon is also known as Tay Cong.After that, the name Saigon was used to refer to the areas in the "Lao Cam" (1700), "Hoa Phong" (1731) and "Ban Bich" (1772), with only area. 5 km². In addition, according to some researchers, Thu Nai was also the name of the old Saigon area before Nguyen Huu Canh came to explore.
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Old Town Hội An, the city's historic district, is recognized as an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century,
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Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is Vietnam at its most dizzying: a high-octane city of commerce and culture that has driven the country forward with its pulsating energy. A chaotic whirl, the city breathes life and vitality into all who settle here, and visitors cannot help but be hauled along for the ride.
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