Tân Hiệp district

Tan Hiep district
Huyện Tân Hiệp
Map
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
ProvinceKiên Giang
CapitalTân Hiệp
Area
 • Total
160.8 sq mi (416.5 km2)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
151,000
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)

Tân Hiệp was a rural district of Kiên Giang province in the Mekong River Delta region of Vietnam.

As part of major nationwide reforms, its central township and several constituent communes have been consolidated into a single commune named Tân Hiệp Hamlet (Xã Tân Hiệp)

Divisions

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The district is divided into the following communes:

Tân Hiệp, Tân Hiệp A, Tân Hiệp B, Tân An, Tân Thành, Tân Hội, Thạnh Đông, Thạnh Đông A, Thạnh Đông B and Thạnh Trị.

As of 2003, the district had a population of 147,821.[1] The district covers an area of 416.5 km2. The district capital lies at Tân Hiệp.[1]

References

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