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Dĩ An overview
Dĩ An (orange) and the other large cities of Vietnam
Dĩ An lies in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) in Vietnam at 10.91°N, 106.77°E, about 32 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh (UTC+7); GeoNames classifies it as a district seat.
It is smaller than Vũng Tàu (464,860) and larger than Rạch Giá (459,860). The largest city in Vietnam is Ho Chi Minh City with 14,002,598 people; the capital, Hanoi, has 8,053,663.
The national capital, Hanoi, is about 1,129 km away; the nearest large city is Thuận An, 6 km from Dĩ An.
Vietnam as a whole has a live population of 102,346,377 (+0.6% a year) and ranks #16 of 238 countries — see the Vietnam population page for the full statistics and the Vietnam atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Cities near Dĩ An
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Thuận An Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 6 km | 588,616 |
| Thủ Đức Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 6 km | 524,670 |
| Biên Hòa Dong Nai | 7 km | 1,272,235 |
| Gò Vấp Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 14 km | 110,850 |
| Thủ Dầu Một Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 15 km | 373,105 |
| Quận Bốn Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 17 km | 199,329 |
| Quận Ba Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 17 km | 220,375 |
| Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 18 km | 14,002,598 |
Largest cities in Vietnam
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ho Chi Minh City | Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 14,002,598 |
| 2 | HanoiCapital | Hanoi | 8,053,663 |
| 3 | Haiphong | Hai Phong | 2,625,200 |
| 4 | Cần Thơ | Can Tho City | 1,507,187 |
| 5 | Huế | Thừa Thiên Huế Province | 1,380,000 |
| 6 | Da Nang | Da Nang City | 1,276,000 |
| 7 | Biên Hòa | Dong Nai | 1,272,235 |
| 8 | Thanh Hóa | Thanh Hóa Province | 850,000 |
| 9 | Vinh | Nghệ An Province | 790,000 |
| 10 | Thuận An | Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) | 588,616 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dĩ An?
Dĩ An has about 463,023 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Dĩ An the capital of Vietnam?
No. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi (8,053,663 people), about 1,129 km away. Dĩ An is the 15th largest city of the country and a district seat.
How big is Dĩ An compared with the rest of Vietnam?
Its 463,023 residents are 0.5% of the 102,346,377 people living in Vietnam today. Ho Chi Minh City is larger with 14,002,598 people.
Where is Dĩ An?
In Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam, at latitude 10.91 and longitude 106.77, 32 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Thuận An (6 km), Thủ Đức (6 km), Biên Hòa (7 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Dĩ An Population 2026 — Vietnam. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/vietnam/di-an/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/vietnam/di-an/">Dĩ An Population 2026 — Vietnam</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
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