Vietnam: map, capital and facts
Vietnam is a country in South-Eastern Asia. Its capital is Hanoi. Its official language is Vietnamese.
Vietnam covers about 331,212 km², making it the 66th-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 102 million people live there, the 16th-most populous.
Vietnam shares land borders with 3 countries: Cambodia, China and Laos.
Where is Vietnam?
Vietnam is in South-Eastern Asia. Its centre lies at roughly 16.16666666°N, 107.83333333°E, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
Vietnam is shown in yellow; numbers mark the neighbouring countries listed below.
Vietnam facts
| Capital | Hanoi |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | South-Eastern Asia |
| Area | 331,212 km² (66th largest) |
| Population | 101,598,527 (16th most populous) |
| Language | Vietnamese |
| Currency | Vietnamese đồng (₫) |
| Landlocked | No |
| Land borders | 3 |
| Centre point | 16.16666666°N, 107.83333333°E |
Countries that border Vietnam
Other countries near Vietnam
Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.
- Thailand, about 850 km
- Myanmar, about 1,220 km
- Brunei, about 1,500 km
- Philippines, about 1,560 km
- Malaysia, about 1,600 km
Guess Vietnam in Warmer
In Warmer, you guess a mystery country and the globe runs warmer as you close in. Every guess also shows clue tiles, and the facts above are exactly what they compare. If Vietnam were the answer, guessing it would show:
- Continent: Asia
- Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
- Hemisphere: Northern
- Landlocked: No
- Area: 331,212 km²
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More countries in South-Eastern Asia
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Timor-Leste.
Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.