District 1 is the central urban district of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the largest city in Vietnam. With atotal area of 7.7211 km2 (2.9811 sq mi the district had a population of 205,180 people as of 2018.

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is the largest city in Vietnam. It is located in the southeastern region of the country, on the Saigon River. The city has a population of over 9 million people and is amajor center for business, finance, culture, and education.

Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office. Built in 1902-1908 in aFrench colonial style for the then city of Saigon. Statue of Ho Chi Minh is in front of the City Hall. This charming cream and yellow French Colonial Building stands at the end of Nguyen Hue Boulevard on the Le Thanh Ton Street.

Ho Chi Minh City Museum (Bao ta ng Tha nh pho Ho Cha­ Minh)

Saigon Opera House or Municipal Theatre (Nhà hát Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh)

Reunification Palace (Dinh Thong Nha¥t)

Japantown in Saigon on Le Thanh Ton street, 500 m long between Ton Duc Thang and Hai Ba  Trung streets.

Bui Vien Walking Street is a vibrant and bustling pedestrian street located on Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao and Du Tham streets, in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is a popular tourist destination known for its lively atmosphere, nightlife, street food, and entertainment options.

The Ho Chi Minh City Supreme People's Court (Toaan nhan dan tha nh pho Ho Cha­ Minh)

Saigon Central Post Office (Buo Dien Sa i Gon)