Bình Thạnh was a former district of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. , the district had a population of 490,618 and a total area of 21 km<sup>2</sup>.
The name of the district was formed from the names of two wards in the old Gò Vấp district, Bình Hòa and Thạnh Mỹ Tây. In 1976, those two wards were removed from Gò Vấp District to create Bình Thạnh District.
Bình Thạnh is divided into 20 wards. They are wards 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28. Wards 4, 8, 9, 10, 16, 18, 20 and 23 have previously been dissolved and merged into other wards.
Bình Thạnh District borders the city of Thủ ÃÂức to the east by Saigon River, Phú NhuáºÂn district to the west, District 1 to the south by Nhieu LocâÂÂThi Nghe Channel, Gò Vấp district and District 12 to the north by Xuyên Tâm Canal and Vàm ThuáºÂt River, respectively.
Bình Quá»Âi Tourist Village is located on the Thanh ÃÂa Peninsula on the Saigon River.