Officially name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Capital: Hanoi
Largest city: Ho Chi Minh City
Official language: Vietnamese
Government: Unitary socialist republic, Single-party state
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Vietnam is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by People's Republic of China (PRC) to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea, referred to as East Sea, to the east.
Area
Total 331.698 km2 (65th)
Water (%) 1.3
Population
2011 estimate 90,549,390 (13th)
Density 259/km2 (46th)
668/sq mi
Currency: đồng (₫) (VND)
Time zone
ICT (Indochina Time) UTC+7 (UTC+7)
Summer (DST) No DST (UTC+7)