Vietnam
Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia with great food and a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. Despite the turmoil of the American War, Vietnam has emerged from the ashes since the 1990s and is undergoing rapid economic development, driven by its young and industrious population.Tap on the map to travel |
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Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known as Saigon or by the abbreviations HCMC or HCM, is the largest city in Vietnam and the former capital of the Republic of Vietnam.
Dong Hoi
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Dong Hoi is the capital city of Quang Binh Province in Central Coast of Vietnam.
Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam and its second largest city, is a fascinating blend of East and West, with Chinese influence from centuries of dominance, and French je ne sais quoi from its colonial past.Destinations
Southern Vietnam
Southern Vietnam covers the Mekong Delta, the extreme southern end of the Mekong River, and the area around Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.Northern Vietnam
Northern Vietnam is the cradle of the Vietnamese civilization and hence, home to more historical and cultural attractions than other regions.Central Highlands
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The Central Highlands of Vietnam are a distinct contrast from the tropical south, with an arid climate, rolling hills, and blue skies.
Vietnam
- Type: Country with 91,500,000 residents
- Description: country in Southeast Asia
- Languages: Vietnamese, English, French, Chinese and Khmer
- Neighbors: Cambodia, China and Laos
- Categories: sovereign state, communist state and locality
- Location: Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude of centre
16.13° or 16° 7' 48" northLongitude of centre
107.644° or 107° 38' 38" eastPopulation
91,500,000Area
329,560 km² (127,244 miles²)Elevation
934 metres (3,064 feet)Capital
HanoiCurrency
Dong (VND)Phone code
.vnInternet domain
84OpenStreetMap ID
node 424298150OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
1562822Wikidata ID
Q881Vietnam Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Vietnam
- Abkhazian: Виетнам
- Achinese: Viètnam
- Adyghe: Вьетнам
- Afar: Vyetnam
- Afrikaans: Viëtnam
- Akan: Vietnam
- Akan: Viɛtnam
- Albanian: Vietnam
- Albanian: Vietnami
- Amharic: Vietnam
- Amharic: ቬትናም
- Amharic: ቬት ናም
- Amis: Vietnam
- Angika: वियतनाम
- Arabic: Vietnam
- Arabic: جمهورية فيتنام الاشتراكية
- Arabic: فيتنام
- Aragonese: Bietnam
- Aragonese: Vietnam
- Armenian: Վիետնամ
- Arpitan: Viètname
- Arpitan: Viêt Nam
- Assamese: ভিয়েটনাম
- Asturian: República Socialista de Vietnam
- Asturian: Vietnam
- Asturian: Việt Nam
- Atayal: Vietnam
- Avaric: Вьетнам
- Awadhi: भियतनाम
- Aymara: Vietnam
- Azerbaijani: VSR
- Azerbaijani: Vyetnam
- Azerbaijani: Vyetnam Sosialist Respublikası
- Balinese: Vietnam
- Balinese: Viétnam
- Bambara: Vietnam
- Bambara: Wiyɛtinamu
- Banjar: Vietnam
- Bashkir: Вьетнам
- Basque: Vietnam
- Bavarian: Vietnam
- Belarusian: В'етнам
- Belarusian: Ветнам
- Belarusian: Віетнам
- Belarusian: В’етнам
- Bengali: ভিয়েতনাম
- Bhojpuri: वियतनाम
- Bishnupriya: ভিয়েতনাম
- Bislama: Vietnam
- Bosnian: Vijetnam
- Brahui: Vetnám
- Breton: Republik Sokialour Viêt Nam
- Breton: Viêt Nam
- Buginese: Vietnam
- Buginese: ᨓᨗᨕᨙᨈᨊᨆ
- Bulgarian: Виетнам
- Burmese: ဗီယက်နမ်
- Burmese: ဗီယက်နမ်နိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: República Socialista del Vietnam
- Catalan: Vietnam
- Cebuano: Biyetnam
- Cebuano: Vietnam
- Central Bikol: Bietnam
- Central Kurdish: ڤیێتنام
- Central Kurdish: ڤێتنام
- Central Okinawan: ベトナム
- Chamorro: Vietnam
- Chavacano: Vietnam
- Chechen: Вьетнам
- Cherokee: ᏫᎡᏘᎾᎻ
- Cherokee: ᏫᎡᏘᎾᎻᏱ
- Cheyenne: Vietnam
- Chinese: Oa̍t-lâm
- Chinese: Yuènán
- Chinese: 越南
- Chinese: 越南社会主义共和国
- Chinese: 越南社會主義共和國
- Church Slavic: Виѥтнамъ
- Chuvash: Вьетнам
- Cornish: Vietnam
- Corsican: Vietnam
- Crimean Tatar: Vyetnam
- Croatian: Vijetnam
- Czech: VSR
- Czech: Vietnam
- Czech: Vietnamská socialistická republika
- Dagbani: Vietnam
- Danish: Vietnam
- Dhivehi: ވިއެޓުނާމު
- Dimli (individual language): Vietnam
- Dotyali: भियतनाम
- Dutch: VN
- Dutch: VNM
- Dutch: Vietnam
- Dzongkha: བེཊ་ནཱམ
- Eastern Mari: Вьетнам
- Egyptian Arabic: فييتنام
- English: SRV
- English: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- English: VIE
- English: VN
- English: VNM
- English: Viet Nam
- English: Việt Nam
- Erzya: Вьетнам Мастор
- Esperanto: Vjetnamio
- Esperanto: Vjetnamo
- Esperanto: Vjetnamujo
- Estonian: Vietnam
- Estonian: Vietnami Sotsialistlik Vabariik
- Ewe: Vietnam
- Ewe: Vietnam nutome
- Extremaduran: Vietnam
- Faroese: Vjetnam
- Fiji Hindi: Vietnam
- Fijian: Vietnam
- Finnish: Vietnam
- Finnish: Vietnamin sosialistinen tasavalta
- French: VN
- French: Viet-Nam
- French: Viet Nam
- French: Vietnam
- French: Viêt-Nam
- French: Viêt Nam
- French: Viêtnam
- French: Việt Nam
- French: la République socialiste du Vietnam
- Friulian: Vietnam
- Fulah: Vietnam
- Fulah: Wiyetnaam
- Fulah: Wiyetnam
- Gagauz: Vyetnam
- Galician: República Socialista de Vietnam
- Galician: Vietnam - Việt Nam
- Galician: Vietnam
- Gan Chinese: 越南
- Ganda: Vyetinaamu
- Georgian: ვიეტნამი
- German: VN
- German: Vietnam
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Vietnam
- Goan Konkani: Vietnam
- Goan Konkani: व्हिएतनाम
- Greek: Βιετνάμ
- Greek: Σοσιαλιστική Δημοκρατία του Βιετνάμ
- Guarani: Vienã
- Guarani: Vietnam
- Guianese Creole French: Viêt Nam
- Gujarati: વિએટનામ
- Gujarati: વિયેતનામ
- Haitian: Vyetnam
- Hakka Chinese: Ye̍t-nàm
- Hausa: Biyetinam
- Hausa: Vietnam
- Hausa: Wiekanama
- Hausa: Ye̍t-nàm
- Hawaiian: Wiekanama
- Hebrew: ויאטנם
- Hebrew: וייטנאם
- Hiligaynon: Biyetnam
- Hindi: वियतनाम
- Hungarian: Vietnam
- Hungarian: Vietnám
- Hungarian: Vietnámi Szocialista Köztársaság
- Icelandic: Víetnam
- Ido: Vietnam
- Igbo: Vietnam
- Iloko: Bietnam
- Inari Sami: Vietnam
- Inari Sami: Vietnam sosialistlâš täsiväldi
- Indonesian: Republik Sosialis Vietnam
- Indonesian: Vietnam
- Ingush: Вьетнам
- Interlingua: Vietnam
- Interlingue: Vietnam
- Inupiaq: Vietnam
- Irish: Vítneam
- Italian: VN
- Italian: Vietnam
- Jamaican Creole English: Vietnam
- Japanese: ベトナム
- Japanese: ベトナム社会主義共和国
- Japanese: ヴェトナム
- Japanese: 越
- Japanese: 越南
- Japanese: 越南社会主義共和国
- Javanese: Viètnam
- Kabardian: Виетнам
- Kabiyè: Fɩyɛtɩnaam
- Kabyle: Vietnam
- Kalaallisut: Vietnam
- Kalmyk: Вьетдин Орн
- Kalmyk: Вьетнамин Орн
- Kannada: ವಿಯೆಟ್ನಾಮ್
- Kannada: ವಿಯೇಟ್ನಾಮ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Vietnam
- Karachay-Balkar: Вьетнам
- Kashmiri: ویٹِنام
- Kashubian: Wietnam
- Kazakh: Вьетнам
- Khmer: វៀតណាម
- Kikuyu: Vietinamu
- Kikuyu: Vietnam
- Kinyarwanda: Viyetinamu
- Kirghiz: Вьетнам
- Komi: Вьетнам
- Kongo: Vietnam
- Korean: 베트남
- Korean: 베트남 사회주의 공화국
- Korean: 월남
- Korean: 월남 사회주의 공화국
- Korean: 윁남
- Kurdish: Viyetnam
- Kurdish: ڤیەتنام
- Kölsch: Vietnam
- Ladin: Vietnam
- Ladino: Vietnam
- Lao: Bietnam
- Lao: ປະເທດຫວຽດນາມ
- Lao: ຫວຽດນາມ
- Latgalian: Vjetnams
- Latin: Vietnamia
- Latvian: Vjetnama
- Lezghian: Вьетнам
- Ligurian: Vietnam
- Limburgan: Vietnam
- Limburgan: Viëtnam
- Lingala: Vietnami
- Lingala: Viyetinamɛ
- Lingua Franca Nova: Vietnam
- Literary Chinese: 安南
- Literary Chinese: 越
- Literary Chinese: 越南
- Literary Chinese: 越南社會主義共和國
- Lithuanian: Vietnamas
- Livvi: Vietnamu
- Lojban: vietnam
- Lombard: Vietnam
- Low German: Vietnam
- Lower Sorbian: Vietnam
- Luba-Katanga: Viyetiname
- Luxembourgish: Vietnam
- Macedo-Romanian: Vietnam
- Macedonian: Виетнам
- Madurese: Vietnam
- Maithili: भियतनाम
- Malagasy: Vietnam
- Malagasy: Vietnamy
- Malay: Republik Sosialis Vietnam
- Malay: Vietnam
- Malay: ۏيئيتنم
- Malayalam: വിയറ്റ്നാം
- Maltese: Repubblika Soċjalista tal-Vjetnam
- Maltese: Vjetnam
- Maltese: il-Vjetnam
- Manipuri: ꯚꯦꯠꯅꯥꯝ
- Manx: Yn Vietnam
- Maori: Whitināma
- Maori: Whitināmu
- Maori: Witināma
- Marathi: व्हिएतनाम
- Marathi: व्हियेतनाम
- Mazanderani: ویتنام
- Min Dong Chinese: Uŏk-nàng
- Min Dong Chinese: Yue Nam
- Min Nan Chinese: Oa̍t-lâm-lâng
- Min Nan Chinese: Oa̍t-lâm
- Min Nan Chinese: O̍at-lâm
- Minangkabau: Vietnam
- Mingrelian: ვიეტნამი
- Mirandese: Bietname
- Moksha: Виетнам
- Mongolian: Вьетнам
- Mongolian: ꯚꯤꯌꯦꯠꯅꯥꯝ
- Moroccan Arabic: ڤييطنام
- Mossi: Vietnam
- N'Ko: ߝ߭ߋߕߌߣߊߡ
- Narom: Vietnam
- Narom: Vyitename
- Nauru: Bitinam
- Navajo: Tábąąh Binááʼádaałtsʼózí Dootłʼizhí Bikéyah
- Neapolitan: Vietnam
- Nepali: भिएतनाम
- Nepali: भियतनाम
- Newari: भियतनाम
- Nias: Vietnam
- North Ndebele: Vietnam
- Northern Frisian: Wjetnam
- Northern Luri: ویتنام
- Northern Sami: Vietnam
- Northern Sami: Vietnama sosialisttalaš dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Vietnam sosialisttalaš dásseváldi
- Norwegian: Vietnam
- Norwegian Bokmål: Den sosialistiske republikk Vietnam
- Norwegian Bokmål: Vietnam
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Vietnam
- Novial: Vietnam
- Nyanja: Vietnam
- Occitan (post 1500): Vietnam
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Fietnam
- Oriya: ଭିଏତନାମ
- Oriya: ଭିଏତନାମ୍
- Oromo: Veetinaam
- Ossetian: Вьетнам
- Pa'o Karen: ဗီယက်နမ်ခမ်းထီ
- Pali: वियेतनाम
- Pampanga: Bietnam
- Pampanga: Vietnam
- Pangasinan: Vietnam
- Panjabi: ਵੀਅਤਨਾਮ
- Papiamento: Vietnam
- Pedi: Vietnam
- Pennsylvania German: Vietnam
- Persian: ویتنام
- Pfaelzisch: Vietnam
- Picard: Vietnam
- Piemontese: Vietnam
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Wiyetnaam
- Polish: Socjalistyczna Republika Wietnamu
- Polish: Wietnam
- Pontic: Βιετνάμ
- Portuguese: Republica Socialista do Vietname
- Portuguese: República Socialista do Vietname
- Portuguese: República Socialista do Vietnã
- Portuguese: VIE
- Portuguese: VN
- Portuguese: Viet Nam
- Portuguese: Vietname
- Portuguese: Vietnã
- Portuguese: Việt Nam
- Pushto: ویتنام
- Pushto: وېتنام
- Quechua: Vietnam
- Quechua: Witnam
- Romanian: Republica Socialistă Vietnam
- Romanian: VIE
- Romanian: VN
- Romanian: Viet-Nam
- Romanian: Viet Nam
- Romanian: Vietnam
- Romanian: Viêt-Nam
- Romanian: Viêtnam
- Romansh: Vietnam
- Rundi: Vietnam
- Rundi: Viyetinamu
- Russia Buriat: Вьетнам
- Russian: Вьетнам
- Russian: Социалистическая Республика Вьетнам
- Rusyn: Вєтнам
- Sakizaya: Vietnam
- Samoan: Viatename
- Samoan: Vietnam
- Samogitian: Vietnams
- Sango: Vietnäm
- Sanskrit: चम्पादेश
- Sanskrit: चम्पादेशः
- Sanskrit: वियतनाम
- Santali: ᱵᱷᱤᱭᱮᱛᱱᱟᱢ
- Sardinian: Vietnam
- Saterfriesisch: Vietnam
- Scots: Vietnam
- Scottish Gaelic: Bhiet-Nam
- Serbian: Vijetnam
- Serbian: Вијетнам
- Serbo-Croatian: Vietnam
- Serbo-Croatian: Vijetnam
- Shan: မိူင်းဝႅတ်ႉၼမ်း
- Shona: Vietnam
- Sicilian: Vietnam
- Silesian: Wjetnam
- Sindhi: ويتنام
- Sindhi: ويٽنام
- Sinhala: වියට්නාමය
- Skolt Sami: Vietnaam
- Skolt Sami: Vietnaam sosialiistlaž tääʹssväʹldd
- Slovak: Vietnam
- Slovak: Vietnamská socialistická republika
- Slovenian: Vietnam
- Somali: Fiyetnaam
- Somali: Fiyetnam
- South Azerbaijani: ویئتنام
- South Azerbaijani: ویتنام
- Southern Sotho: Vietnam
- Spanish: Republica Socialista de Vietnam
- Spanish: República Socialista de Vietnam
- Spanish: Viet Nam
- Spanish: Vietnam
- Sranan Tongo: Vi-etnam
- Sundanese: Viétnam
- Swahili: SRV
- Swahili: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Swahili: VN
- Swahili: VNM
- Swahili: Vietnam
- Swahili: Vietnamu
- Swahili: Việt Nam
- Swati: IViyethina
- Swedish: Socialistiska republiken Vietnam
- Swedish: Vietnam
- Swiss German: Vietnam
- Sylheti: ꠜꠘ
- Sylheti: ꠜꠤꠄꠔꠘꠣꠝ
- Tagalog: Vietnam
- Tahitian: Vietu Namu
- Tajik: Ветнам
- Tajik: Вйетнам
- Talysh: Vietnam
- Tamil: வியட்நாம்
- Taroko: Vietnam
- Tatar: Вьетнам
- Telugu: వియట్నాం
- Telugu: వియత్నాం
- Tetum: Vietname
- Thai: ประเทศเวียดนาม
- Thai: เวียดนาม
- Tibetan: བི་དི་ནམ།
- Tibetan: ཝི་ཏི་ནམ།
- Tigrinya: ቬትናም
- Tok Pisin: Vietnam
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Vietinami
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Vietināmi
- Tosk Albanian: Vietnam
- Tsonga: Vietnam
- Tumbuka: Vietnam
- Tunisian Arabic: ڥياتنام
- Turkish: Vietnam
- Turkish: Vietnam Sosyalist Cumhuriyeti
- Turkmen: Wýetnam
- Twi: Vietnam
- Tyap: Viyetnam
- Udmurt: Вьетнам
- Uighur: ۋىيېتنام
- Uighur: ۋيېتنام
- Ukrainian: В'єтнам
- Ukrainian: Вʼєтнам
- Ukrainian: Вєтнам
- Ukrainian: В’єтнам
- Ukrainian: Соціалістична Республіка В'єтнам
- Upper Sorbian: Vietnam
- Urdu: ویتنام
- Urdu: ویت نام
- Uzbek: Vyetnam
- Venda: Viëtnam
- Venetian: Vietnam
- Veps: Vjetnam
- Vietnamese: CHXHCNVN
- Vietnamese: CHXHCN Việt Nam
- Vietnamese: Công Hòa Xã Hội Chủ Nghĩa Việt Nam
- Vietnamese: Cộng hòa Xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam
- Vietnamese: VIE
- Vietnamese: VN
- Vietnamese: VNM
- Vietnamese: Vie
- Vietnamese: Việt Nam
- Vlaams: Vietnam
- Vlax Romani: Vietnam
- Volapük: Vietnamän
- Võro: Vietnam
- Walloon: Vietnam
- Waray (Philippines): Vietnam
- Welsh: Fiet Nam
- Welsh: Fietnam
- Western Frisian: Fjetnam
- Western Frisian: Vietnam
- Western Panjabi: ویتنام
- Wolof: Wiyetnaam
- Wolof: Wiyetnam
- Wu Chinese: 越
- Wu Chinese: 越南
- Wu Chinese: 越南社会主义共和国
- Xhosa: Vietnam
- Yakut: Вьетнам
- Yiddish: וויעטנאַם
- Yiddish: וויעטנאם
- Yoruba: Fiẹtnám
- Yoruba: Fẹtinami
- Yue Chinese: 越
- Yue Chinese: 越南
- Yue Chinese: 越南社會主義共和國
- Zeeuws: Vietnam
- Zhuang: Yiednamz
- Zulu: IViyetnami
- Zulu: i-Vietnam
- Cộng Hòa Xã Hội Chủ Nghĩa Việt Nam
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