District 2

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District 2 was a former urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, that became part of the newly established Thu Duc City after an administrative reorganization.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
District 2 canonical 3
District II 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
former urban district
administrativeStatus former district
urban district
belongsTo Southeast region administrative planning of Vietnam
borderedBy Binh Thanh District
District 1
District 9 (former)
Thu Duc District (former)
contains Thu Thiem New Urban Area
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
countryCapitalCityContext Ho Chi Minh City municipality
surface form: Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam
dissolutionReason administrative reorganization
formerAdministrativeCenter Thu Thiem Ward
formerSubdivisionOf Saigon
surface form: Ho Chi Minh City
geographicalFeatureNearby Saigon River
governedBy People's Committee of District 2 (former)
governingLevel sub-municipal
hasType urban district of a centrally controlled municipality
knownFor expatriate communities
new residential areas
rapid urban development
languageUsed Vietnamese
locatedIn Saigon
surface form: Ho Chi Minh City

Southeast region of Vietnam
southern Vietnam
surface form: Southern Vietnam
locatedInMunicipality Ho Chi Minh City municipality
locatedOn eastern bank of the Saigon River
mergedWith District 9
Thu Duc District (former)
nativeName Quận 2
nativeNameLanguage vi
partOf Saigon
surface form: Ho Chi Minh City

Thu Duc City
planningRole new urban center of Ho Chi Minh City (via Thu Thiem)
reorganizedInto Thu Duc City
resultingEntity Thu Duc City
status no longer an independent district after creation of Thu Duc City
subdividedInto wards
timezone Indochina Time
transportInfrastructure Saigon River bridges connecting to District 1
Saigon River Tunnel (Thu Thiem Tunnel)
surface form: Thu Thiem Tunnel
urbanDevelopmentProject Thu Thiem New Urban Area
urbanFunction commercial area
residential area
service sector hub
utcOffset +7

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thu Duc City formedByMergerOf District 2
District XIII bordersDistrict District 2
this entity surface form: District II
Binh Thanh District borders District 2