District 8 () is a former urban district (quáºÂn) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam.
It is divided into 16 small subsets called wards (phðá»Âng), numbered from Ward 1 to Ward 16.
District 8 borders District 5 and District 6 to the north, District 4 and District 7 to the east, Bình Chánh District to the south, and Bình Tân District to the west.
District 8 coordinate: 10.7241ð N, 106.6286ð E
The district has an area of 19.11 km<sup>2</sup>, the population in 2019 was 424,667 people, the population density reached 22,222 people/km<sup>2</sup>.
It has an elongated shape in the northeastâÂÂsouthwest direction and is strongly divided by an intricate system of canals.