Tân Bình District
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Tân Bình District Quận Tân Bình |
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| District | |
 Tân Bình District
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| Coordinates: 10°47′39″N 106°39′16″E / 10.79417°N 106.65444°ECoordinates: 10°47′39″N 106°39′16″E / 10.79417°N 106.65444°E | |
| Country |
 Vietnam
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| Centrally governed city | Hồ Chí Minh City |
| Seat | 22 Lý Thường Kiệt |
| Wards | 15 phường |
| Government | |
| • People's Committee | Thái Thị Dư |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.38 km2 (8.64 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 430,160 |
| • Density | 19,000/km2 (50,000/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Main ethnic groups | Predominantly Việt |
| Time zone | ICT (UTC+07:00) |
| Website | tanbinh.hochiminhcity.gov.vn |
Tân Bình is an urban district of Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam. The City's international airport is situated in the district. It consists of 15 wards, from Ward 1 to Ward 15. It occupies 22.38 km². In the 2004 census, 397,569 people were recorded as living there. 2005 figures estimate that the population fell to 394,281.
Tân Bình borders district 3, district 10, district 11, district 12, Tân Phú, Gò Vấp and Phú Nhuận. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Tân Bình. Once the largest urban district of Hồ Chí Minh City, Tân Bình was partitioned to create Bình Tân District and Tân Phú District. Like Bình Thạnh, these three districts comprise a vast residential area which grew organically for more than 40 years without any urban planning.
Jetstar Pacific Airlines and Vietnam Air Service Company have their headquarters in the district.VietJet Air has its Hồ Chí Minh City office in the district as well.
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