Gò Công Population 2026

Gò Công has a population of 97,709, making it the #142 biggest city in 🇻🇳 Vietnam, located in Dong Thap. Roughly 0.1% of Vietnam's population lives here. It is about 143× smaller than Ho Chi Minh City, the country's biggest city.

Location of Gò Công (capital Hanoi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

97,709

Rank in Vietnam

#142

Coordinates

10.37°N, 106.67°E

Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Distance to capital (Hanoi)

1,188 km

738 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Dong Thap

City	Population	Rank in Vietnam
Mỹ Tho	270,700	#42
Sa Dec	214,610	#61
Cao Lãnh	211,912	#62
Cai Lậy	143,050	#99
Hồng Ngự	101,155	#137
Lai Vung	80,649	#158
Tràm Chim	22,725	#257

Cities near Gò Công

Cần Đước50,473 people · ~17 km away
Cần Giuộc152,200 people · ~27 km away
Cần Giờ55,137 people · ~32 km away
Tân An215,250 people · ~33 km away
Mỹ Tho270,700 people · ~34 km away
Bến Tre124,449 people · ~35 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Gò Công?

Gò Công has a population of 97,709 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #142 biggest city in Vietnam.

What region is Gò Công in?

Gò Công is located in Dong Thap, Vietnam.

Is Gò Công the capital of Vietnam?

No, the capital of Vietnam is Hanoi, about 1,188 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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