Ngã Năm Population 2026

Ngã Năm has a population of 58,588, making it the #178 biggest city in 🇻🇳 Vietnam, located in Can Tho City. Roughly 0.1% of Vietnam's population lives here. It is about 239× smaller than Ho Chi Minh City, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ngã Năm (capital Hanoi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

58,588

Rank in Vietnam

#178

Coordinates

9.57°N, 105.60°E

~1 m elevation · Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Distance to capital (Hanoi)

1,274 km

791 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Can Tho City

City	Population	Rank in Vietnam
Cần Thơ	1,507,187	#4
Sóc Trăng	221,430	#57
Vĩnh Châu	183,918	#72
Thốt Nốt	158,225	#87
Ô Môn	129,683	#110
Cờ Đỏ	116,576	#122
Bình Thủy	113,565	#126
Thới Lai	109,684	#129

Cities near Ngã Năm

Long Mỹ61,781 people · ~13 km away
Phú Lộc15,099 people · ~22 km away
Vị Thanh24,477 people · ~28 km away
Ấp Một42,766 people · ~32 km away
Bạc Liêu156,110 people · ~33 km away
Ngã Bảy101,192 people · ~37 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ngã Năm?

Ngã Năm has a population of 58,588 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #178 biggest city in Vietnam.

What region is Ngã Năm in?

Ngã Năm is located in Can Tho City, Vietnam.

Is Ngã Năm the capital of Vietnam?

No, the capital of Vietnam is Hanoi, about 1,274 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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