Phước Thành, Ho Chi Minh City

Phước Thành (Vietnamese: Xã Phước Thành) is a commune 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]

Phước Thành
Xã Phước Thành
Phước Sang
Phước Hòa – Dầu Tiếng Water Transfer Channel Spillway
Phước Hòa – Dầu Tiếng Water Transfer Channel Spillway
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Interactive map of Phước Thành
Coordinates: 11°22′25″N 106°46′07″E / 11.37361°N 106.76861°E / 11.37361; 106.76861
Country Vietnam
MunicipalityHo Chi Minh City
EstablishedJune 16, 2025[1]
Area
  Total
47.68 sq mi (123.49 km2)
Population
 (2024)[2]
  Total
15,803
  Density331.44/sq mi (127.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (Indochina Time)
Administrative code25864[3]

The commune is named after the former Phước Thành province.

History

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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 Tân Hiệp, Phước Sang and An Thái communes of the former Phú Giáo district will be integrated into a new commune named Phước Thành (Clause 140, Article 1).[6]

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