An Biên District
| An Biên District Huyện An Biên | |
|---|---|
| Rural district | |
| Country |
 Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Province | Kiên Giang |
| Capital | Thứ Ba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180 sq mi (466 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 147,297 |
| Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
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]
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 2 "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
Coordinates: 9°49′59″N 105°04′59″E / 9.833°N 105.083°E
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