Saigon is now officially known as Ho Chi Minh City.
Saigon was renamed as Ho Chi Minh City
Yes, Ho Chi Minh City and Saigon are the same city in Vietnam. The city was officially renamed from Saigon to Ho Chi Minh City in 1976 after the reunification of North and South Vietnam.
Yes, Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City are the same city in Vietnam. The city was officially renamed Ho Chi Minh City in 1976 after the reunification of North and South Vietnam.
First it was called Saigon, now it is named Ho Chi Min city.
District 1 of Ho Chi Minh city is Saigon
First it was called Saigon, now it is named Ho Chi Min city.
First it was called Saigon, now it is named Ho Chi Min city.
Saigon was renamed for HO CHI MINH, the first leader of North Vietnam and an ardent campaigner for Vietnamese Unification. However, even though the city has been renamed Ho Chi Minh City on most official maps and in official Vietnamese correspondence, most Vietnamese still call the city Saigon.
Taking place in Saigon; Saigon was referred to as the "Paris of the Orient" (Paris of the East) during the war.
The South Vietnamese capital Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh city in honour of him.
Saigon is in South Vietnam - below China _____________ Saigon and South Vietnam no longer exist. South and North Vietnam were merged into Vietnam and Saigon was renamed to Ho-Chi-Minh City or Thanh-pho Ho-Chi-Minh. It is located at 10.45 N Latitude and 106.40 E Longitude.
Yes, Saigon still exists as a city in Vietnam. It is now officially known as Ho Chi Minh City, but many people still refer to it as Saigon.