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Viet Nam
Official name:
Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the
Native name:
Việt Nam
Capital:
Hanoi
ISO country code
VN
Nat. statistical agency:
General Statistical Office
Population (2010-07-01):
89,571,130 (CIA)
Area:
329,560 sq.km.
Region:
South-eastern Asia
Census Results
1979-10-01 : 52,741,766
1989-04-01 : 64,375,762
1999-04-01 : 76,327,900
2009-04-01 : 85,789,573
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Vietnam
Administrative units
region
province [tinh]
capital
area (sq.km.)
population
1999-04-01
census
population
2008-07-01
estimate
population
2009-04-01
census
source:
General Statistical Office
, Vietnam.
note: 2009 census numbers are preliminary results.
note: TP. = thanh pho [thành phố] = city; tx. = thị xã = town.
Central Highlands
54,640.3
4,059,928
5,004,200
5,107,437
Dak Lak
Buon Ma Thuot city
13,125.4
1,780,735
1,777,000
1,728,380
Dak Nong
Gia Nghia town
6,515.3
431,000
489,442
Gia Lai
Plei Ku city
15,536.9
966,950
1,188,500
1,272,792
Kon Tum
Kon Tum town
9,690.5
314,216
401,500
430,037
Lam Dong
Da Lat city
9,772.2
998,027
1,206,200
1,186,786
Mekong River Delta
40,602.3
16,130,675
17,695,000
17,178,871
An Giang
Long Xuyen city
3,536.8
2,044,376
2,250,600
2,144,772
Bac Lieu
Bac Lieu town
2,585.3
735,130
829,300
856,250
Ben Tre
Ben Tre town
2,360.2
1,298,959
1,360,300
1,254,589
Ca Mau
Ca Mau town
5,331.6
1,118,830
1,251,200
1,205,108
Can Tho
Can Tho city
1,401.6
1,809,444
1,171,100
1,187,089
Dong Thap
Sa Dec town
3,375.4
1,566,571
1,682,700
1,665,420
Hau Giang
Vi Thanh Town
1,601.1
808,500
756,625
Kien Giang
Rach Gia town
6,346.3
1,497,639
1,727,600
1,683,149
Long An
Tan An town
4,493.8
1,305,687
1,438,800
1,436,914
Soc Trang
Soc Trang town
3,311.8
1,172,404
1,301,700
1,289,441
Tien Giang
My Tho city
2,484.2
1,604,165
1,742,100
1,670,216
Tra Vinh
Tra Vinh town
2,295.1
966,949
1,062,000
1,000,933
Vinh Long
Vinh Long town
1,479.1
1,010,521
1,069,100
1,028,365
North Central area and Central Coastal area
95,894.9
18,087,097
19,820,200
18,835,485
Binh Dinh
Quy Nhon city
6,039.6
1,460,727
1,592,600
1,485,943
Binh Thuan
Phan Thiet city
7,810.4
1,046,320
1,188,500
1,169,450
Da Nang
Da Nang City
1,283.4
684,846
818,300
887,069
Ha Tinh
Ha Tinh town
6,025.6
1,268,968
1,307,300
1,227,554
Khanh Hoa
Nha Trang City
5,217.6
1,031,395
1,162,100
1,156,903
Nghe An
Vinh city
16,499.0
2,858,748
3,131,000
2,913,055
Ninh Thuan
Phan Rang-Thap Cham town
3,358.0
504,997
583,400
564,129
Phu Yen
Tuy Hoa town
5,060.6
787,282
885,500
861,993
Quang Binh
Dong Hoi town
8,065.3
794,880
857,800
846,924
Quang Nam
Tam Ky town
10,438.4
1,373,687
1,492,100
1,419,503
Quang Ngai
Quang Ngai town
5,152.7
1,190,144
1,302,600
1,217,159
Quang Tri
Dong Ha town
4,744.3
572,921
635,700
597,985
Thanh Hoa
Thanh Hoa city
11,134.7
3,467,307
3,712,500
3,400,239
Thua Thien - Hue
Hué City
5,065.3
1,044,875
1,150,800
1,087,579
Northern Midlands and Mountain Areas
95,346.0
10,048,191
11,207,800
11,064,449
Bac Giang
Bac Giang town
3,827.4
1,492,899
1,628,400
1,555,720
Bac Kan
Bac Kan town
4,859.4
275,165
308,900
294,660
Cao Bang
Cao Bang town
6,724.6
490,335
528,100
510,884
Dien Bien
Dien Bien Phu City
9,562.9
475,600
491,046
Ha Giang
Ha Giang town
7,945.8
602,525
705,100
724,353
Hoa Binh
Hoa Binh town
4,595.3
756,713
817,700
786,964
Lai Chau
Phong Tho town
9,112.3
587,582
335,300
370,135
Lang Son
Lang Son town
8,327.6
703,824
759,000
731,887
Lao Cai
Lao Cai city
6,383.9
594,364
602,300
613,075
Phu Tho
Viet Tri city
3,528.1
1,261,559
1,364,700
1,313,926
Son La
Son La town
14,174.4
882,077
1,036,500
1,080,641
Thai Nguyen
Thai Nguyen city
3,534.4
1,045,906
1,149,100
1,124,786
Tuyen Quang
Tuyen Quang town
5,870.4
676,174
746,900
725,467
Yen Bai
Yen Bai city
6,899.5
679,068
750,200
740,905
Red River Delta
21,061.5
17,838,676
19,654,800
19,577,944
Bac Ninh
Bac Ninh town
822.7
942,106
1,022,500
1,024,151
Ha Nam
Phu Ly town
859.6
793,103
834,100
785,057
Ha Noi
Hanoi City
3,348.5
5,053,604
6,116,200
6,448,837
Hai Duong
Hai Duong city
1,654.2
1,650,624
1,745,300
1,703,492
Hai Phong
Hai Phong city
1,522.1
1,672,425
1,845,900
1,837,302
Hung Yen
Hung Yen town
923.4
1,069,158
1,167,100
1,128,702
Nam Dinh
Nam Dinh city
1,652.3
1,890,240
1,990,400
1,825,771
Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh town
1,388.7
884,155
936,300
898,459
Quang Ninh
Ha Long city
6,099.0
1,004,839
1,109,600
1,144,381
Thai Binh
Thai Binh town
1,559.2
1,786,382
1,872,900
1,780,954
Vinh Phuc
Vinh Yen town
1,231.8
1,092,040
1,014,500
1,000,838
South East
23,605.5
10,158,606
12,828,800
14,025,387
Ba Ria - Vung Tau
Vung Tau city
1,987.4
796,186
961,200
994,837
Binh Duong
Thu Dau Mot town
2,695.2
716,661
1,072,000
1,482,636
Binh Phuoc
Dong Xoai town
6,874.6
653,926
835,300
874,961
Dong Nai
Bien Hoa city
5,903.4
1,990,678
2,290,200
2,483,211
Tay Ninh
Tay Ninh town
4,049.3
967,097
1,058,500
1,066,402
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City
2,095.6
5,034,058
6,611,600
7,123,340
total
331,211.6
76,327,900
86,210,800
85,789,573
Agglomerations
name
population
1989-04-01
census
Ho Chi Minh
3,924,435
Hanoi
3,056,146
Haiphong
1,447,523
Da Nang
369,734
Buon Ma Thuot
313,816
Can Tho
284,306
Nha Trang
263,093
Hue
260,489
Bien Hoa
228,519
Nam Dinh
219,615
Long Xuyen
214,037
Qui Nhon
201,972
Vinh
175,167
Thai Nguyen
171,815
Rach Gia
151,362
My Tho
149,203
Vung Tau
133,558
Hong Gai
129,394
Cam Pha
127,408
Thanh Hoa
126,942
Viet Tri
116,084
Da Lat
115,959
Bac Lieu
115,900
Quang Ngai
89,232
source:
United Nations Statistics Division
.
Main cities
name
population
1992-07-01
estimate
latitude /
longitude
Ho Chi Minh [EN Saigon]
3,015,743
10.75/106.67
Hanoi
1,073,760
21.01/105.80
Haiphong
783,133
20.86/106.68
Da Nang
382,674
16.07/108.22
Buon Ma Thuot
282,095
12.67/108.05
Nha Trang
221,331
12.25/109.18
Hue
219,149
16.47/107.60
Can Tho
215,587
10.03/105.78
Cam Pha
209,086
21.02/107.32
Nam Dinh
171,699
20.42/106.17
Qui Nhon
163,385
13.77/109.23
Vung Tau
145,145
10.35/107.07
Rach Gia
141,132
10.02/105.08
Long Xuyen
132,681
10.38/105.42
Thai Nguyen
127,643
21.59/105.84
Ha Long (Hong Gai)
127,484
20.95/107.08
Vinh
112,455
18.67/105.67
My Tho
108,404
10.38/106.38
Da Lat
106,409
11.93/108.42
source:
United Nations Statistics Division
.