Tân Thành, Đồng Tháp

Tân Thành (Vietnamese: Xã Tân Thành) is a commune of Lai Vung District, Đồng Tháp Province, in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. The commune has an area of 17,9 km², the population of 2009 is 15.748 people, with the density of 884,1 people/km²[1]. In 2013 there are 23.109 people, with a population density of 1.291 people/km²

Tân Thành

Xã Tân Thành

Cho Lai Vung
commune
Tân Thành
Ngã Năm Tân Thành
Nickname(s): 
Sla-tamvun
Coordinates: 10°15′42.8″N 105°35′48.3″E
Country Vietnam
RegionMekong Delta
Province/stateĐồng Tháp Province
District/huyệnLai Vung District
Seat851 way, Tan Thanh roundabout
Area
 • Total69 sq mi (17,9 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total23.109
 • Density3,340/sq mi (1,291/km2)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Vietnam)
Area code(s)+84-277
Websiteof Tan Thanh Commune

Geographical location

Tân Thành borders Tân Phước Commune to the north and Long Hậu commune to the east. The Hậu River is to the west, and Vĩnh Thới commune is to the south.

Tân Thành goes to other cities: 17.8 km W of Sa Dec, 22.5 km SE of Long Xuyen, 32.6 km NW of Can Tho, 41.1 km W of Vinh Long

Divisions

Tân Thành commune is divided into 7 Ap; Ap Tân An, Ap Tân Bình, Ap Tân Định, Ap Tân Lợi, Ap Tân Lộc, Ap Tân Khánh and Ap Tân Hưng

Economy

Tân Thành has two large Industrial Zones:

  • Sông Hậu Industrial Zone.[2]
  • Cái Đôi Industrial Complex 100ha

Education
Lai Vung high school III address; 153 Highway 54 Tân Bình, Tân Thành commune, Lai Vung district

References
  1. "Commune of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
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