Ba Vì was consolidated basis of the old districts Bất Bạt, Tùng Thiện and Quảng Oai, Hà Tây province.

At the same time, Tân Đức moved to the management of Việt Trì city, Phú Thọ province.

Ba Vì is the large supplied province for cow milk in Vietnam which is farmed and taken care well for dairy production.

The four location points are as follows: According to statistics in 2009, Ba Vì district's population is more than 265,000, including the Kinh, Muong and Dao ethnicities.

Before that, however, on July 10, 2008, the total natural area of 454.08 ha and the population of 2,701 people of Tân Đức commune was merged into Việt Trì City, Phú Thọ (according to the Decree of the 3rd session, the XII Congress on adjusting the administrative boundary between Hà Tây and Phú Thọ provinces).