Ho chi minh CITY will deploy application software, GIS technology to assess number is the number of homes across the local area ensuring data consistency, and contact information.
Information is chairman of people's COMMITTEE of ho chi minh CITY launched after the proposal of the Department of construction of ho chi minh CITY about the software application consistency in the numbering of houses.
After arranging administrative units, the number of names the same in ho chi minh CITY increased, causing confusion, difficulty of administration, location of economic activity. For example, Nguyen Van Troi are in Phu Nhuan district 3 old and in ward, Di An (Binh Duong old); Le Loi appear in ward, Saigon, ward, and ward, Ba Ria... About the house, ho chi minh CITY (former) have multiple addresses “super number” with 5 forward slash, causing difficulties when searching.
Under the direction of the city, GIS software, shared not only standardize the numbering of houses but also create a platform to serve urban management, promote the conversion of numbers in the coming period.
GIS (Geographic Information Systems – information Systems geography) is the tool on the computer platform used to collect, manage, store, analyze and display data associated with the element of space. This technology helps to integrate many different data layers on the same digital map background, support management, planning and decision-making.
Compared with the methods of managing or paper maps, GIS allows for quick updates, synchronization of data between agencies, identifying duplicate information related to house number, street name... from that regulate, reduce deviations.

Conversion center of ho chi minh CITY is assigned a focal research, evaluation, construction, selection and complete GIS software used for the whole city. This unit is responsible for coordinating, ensure consistency, the ability to connect, contact information and data sharing between the agencies and units as specified.
In the first quarter of 2026. Conversion center number will assess model GIS applications are deployed in the ward, An Khanh. If the software meet the requirements, at the same time to help shorten the deployment time, the city will prioritize the upgrades complete in order to apply the whole locality. Case does not reach, authorities will build new software according to the regulations.
Meanwhile, the Department of construction of ho chi minh CITY will coordinate the review and standardize internal processes and administrative procedures “certification number”; expert guidance, technical standards; at the same time provide standardized specialized data about housing. The construction and commissioning software must meet the requirements of state management under the 08/2024 and 09/2025 of The building.
Ward people's COMMITTEE of commune, the district is responsible for providing data on the status, participated in reviewing fact, staffing service, surveying, construction, testing and commissioning of the system. After put into operation formally, the local time will be updated, tap and use the software ensures data is added regularly and continuously.
Before that, in some districts of ho chi minh CITY (former) government also has the application of GIS technology in management as the people's COMMITTEE of district 12, Binh Tan used equipment flying UAV capture high resolution images of works, then collated GIS data to detect fluctuations of the land plot, the detection of unauthorized construction. 2021, when the outbreak, the authorities in district 11 also developed apps to help people go to the market...
Source: vnexpress

