Thủ Đức
City in Vietnam: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Trường Thọ, Thủ Đức, TPHCM, Vietnam - panoramio: hoanglinh, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Thủ Đức is a city in Vietnam, in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). About 524,670 people live in the city proper, making it the 12th largest city of Vietnam in our atlas.
It lies at 10.85° N, 106.77° E, about 29 m (95 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Thủ Đức. Green dots: other major cities of Vietnam. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Thủ Đức has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 37°C (98°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 20°C (69°F). Around 1,373 mm (54 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
Landmarks and places to see
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in VietnamNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Dĩ An · 6 km
- Thuận An · 10 km
- Biên Hòa · 12 km
- Ho Chi Minh City · 16 km
- Vũng Tàu · 65 km
- Cần Thơ · 140 km
- Nha Trang · 306 km
- Qui Nhon · 421 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1565019 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q1884726 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Trường Thọ, Thủ Đức, TPHCM, Vietnam - panoramio: hoanglinh, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- July 2023 Suoi Tien Park: Syced, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- PANO0002-Pano: Lê Minh Phát, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Cầu Bình Triệu 1: Ngô Trung, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Binh Quoi Tourist Village 1: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
