Formal Name:
Socialist Republic of Viêt Nam

Local Name:
Viêt Nam

Local Formal Name:
Công Hòa Xã Hôi Chu Nghia Viêt Nam


Location:

Asia



Status:

UN Member Country



Capital City:

Hanoi



Main Cities:

Ho Chi Minh (Saigon), Hai Phong, Da Nang



Population:

72,342,000



Area:

331,690 km2



Currency:

1 dông = 10 hau = 100 xu



Languages:

Vietnamese, Chinese



Religions:

Buddhist, Roman Catholic

 Marcel Wouterse on 14th December 2012