Bình Chánh is a suburban district of Hồ Chí Minh City in Vietnam. In 2003, An Lạc township and Bình Hưng Hòa, Bình Trị Đông and Tân Tạo wards were divided to establish 10 wards for Bình Tân district.
Bình Chánh district contains 16 wards: Tân Kiên, Tân Nhựt, An Phú Tây, Tân Qúy Tây, Hưng Long, Qui Đức, Bình Chánh, Lê Minh Xuân, Phạm Văn Hai, Bình Hưng, Bình Lợi, Đa Phước, Phong Phú, Vĩnh Lộc A, Vình Lộc B and Hưng Long.
As of 2006, the district had a population of 246,938. The district covers an area of 253 km². The district capital is at Tân Túc.
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