Tân Bình district, Hồ Chí Minh City
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| Image:Quantb.gif Quận Tân Bình |
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| Geography | |
| District seat: | 22 Lý Thường Kiệt |
| Location: | northwest of downtown |
| Area: | 22.38 km² km² |
| Communes, Wards: | 15 |
| Population | |
| Population: | 430,160 |
| - Rural | % |
| - Urban | 100% |
| Density: | 18.673 person/km² |
| Main ethnic groups: | Predominantly Việt |
| Administration | |
| Chairman of People's Council: | {{{People's Council}}} |
| Chairman of People's Committee: | {{{People's Commitee}}} |
| Other info | |
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| Official website: | [1] |
Tân Bình is an urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. HCMC's international airport is situated in the district.
It consists of 15 wards occupying 22.38 km². In the October 1, 2004 census, 397,569 people were recorded as living there; 2005 figures estimate that the population fell to 394,281. Tan Binh borders district 3, district 10, district 11, district 12, Tan Phu, Gò Vấp and Phú Nhuận. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Tan Binh. Once the largest urban district of Ho Chi Minh city, Tan Binh was partitioned to create Binh Tan and Tan Phu. Like Binh Thanh, the whole area of these three districts consists of vast maze of residential area, which grew organically for more than 40 years without any urban planning.
[edit] External links
- Quận Tân Bình Official site.
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