Tan Thanh District, Long An

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Tan Thanh District
Huyện Tân Thạnh
—  District  —
Country  Vietnam
Region Mekong Delta
Province Long An Province
Capital Tan Thanh
Area
 • Total 158 sq mi (408 km2)
Population (2003)
 • Total 78,970
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Tân Thạnh is a rural district (huyện) of Long An province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam.

Divisions[edit]

The district is divided into one urban municipality and 12 communes:

  • Tân Thạnh (urban), Bắc Hòa, Hậu Thạnh Đông, Hậu Thạnh Tây, Kiến Bình, Nhơn Hòa, Nhơn Hòa Lập, Nhơn Ninh, Tân Bình, Tân Hòa, Tân Lập, Tân Ninh

As of 2003 the district had a population of 78,970.[1] The district covers an area of 408 km². The district capital lies at Tan Thanh.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 13, 2009. 

Coordinates: 10°36′N 106°06′E / 10.600°N 106.100°E / 10.600; 106.100