Phú Giáo, Ho Chi Minh City

Phú Giáo Xã Phú Giáo
Commune
Phú Giáo commune
Phước Hòa Dam
Country	Vietnam
Region	Southeast
Province	Ho Chi Minh City
Founded	August 1, 1994
Area
• Total	74.45 sq mi (192.83 km2)
Elevation	151 ft (46 m)
Population  (2024)
• Total	42,739
• Density	574.05/sq mi (221.64/km2)
Time zone	UTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Phú Giáo is a commune of Ho Chi Minh City.^[1]It is one of 168 new wards, communes and special zones in Ho Chi Minh City after the reorganization in 2025.^[2][3]

Phú Giáo is located in the north of Ho Chi Minh City, it is roughly about 65 kilometers north of Saigon ward. It borders the following communes:

• To the north, it borders the communes of Đồng Phú and Tân Lợi, both in Đồng Nai.
• To the east, it borders Trị An in Đồng Nai.
• To the south, it borders Bắc Tân Uyên, with the Bé River forming the boundary.
• To the southwest, it borders Phước Hòa.
• To the west, it borders Phước Thành.

According to Official Letter No. 2896/BNV-CQĐP dated May 27, 2025 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Phu Giao commune after reorganization has an area of 192.83 km², population as of December 31, 2024 is 42,739 people, population density reaches 221 people/km² (statistical data as of December 31, 2024 as stipulated in Article 6 of Resolution No. 76/2025/UBTVQH15 dated April 14, 2025 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly).^[4]