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Vietnam

Location
Location Description

Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, and South China Sea, as well as China to the north

Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
Cambodia, China, Laos
Independent
Yes
Flag
Flag Description

The flag of this country features a large five-pointed yellow star on a red field.

Capital
Hanoi
Language
Vietnamese
Currency
(đồng)
Size
127,882 sq mi (331,212 sq km) — 69th largest
Total Population
101,343,800 people — 16th largest
Population Density
792 people per sq mi (306 people per sq km) — 45th largest
Fun Facts
  • Home of Hang Sơn Đoòng, the world's largest natural cave
  • Over 30% of its people have the same surname

Country Location

Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, and South China Sea, as well as China to the north

Country Flag

The flag of this country features a large five-pointed yellow star on a red field.