An Bien District

An Biên
—  District  —
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Kien Giang Province
Capital Thu Ba
Area
 • Total 179.9 sq mi (466 km2)
Population (2003)
 • Total 147,297
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

An Bien (Vietnamese: An Biên) is a district (huyện) of Kien Giang Province in the Mekong River 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 Thu Ba.[1]

Divisions

The district is divided into one urban municipality and communes:

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yvn.html. Retrieved March 13, 2009.