An Biên District

An Biên is a rural district of Kiên Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 147,297.[1] The district covers an area of 466 km². The district capital lies at Thứ Ba.[1]

An Biên District

Huyện An Biên
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceKiên Giang
CapitalThứ Ba
Area
  Total180 sq mi (466 km2)
Population
 (2003)
  Total147,297
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Divisions

The district is divided into one urban municipality and the following communes:

An Biên, Thứ Ba, Nam Thái A, Nam Thái, Tây Yên A, Tây Yên, Hưng Yên, Đông Yên, Nam Yên and Đông Thái.

References

  1. "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2009.

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