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Vietnam

فيتنام

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Key facts

Official name
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Name in Arabic
فيتنام
Capital
Hanoi
Region
Asia
Subregion
Southeast Asia
Official languages
Vietnamese
Currency
Vietnamese Dong · ₫ · VND
Area
331,212 km²
Coastline
Yes

Neighbours

About Vietnam

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia, one of the 47 countries of Asia on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Socialist Republic of Vietnam. In Arabic, the name is written فيتنام, and the capital هانوي. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. Hanoi lies at about 21° north and 106° east. The official language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. Its currency is the Vietnamese Dong, with the symbol ⁨₫⁩ and the international code VND.

Vietnam covers about 331,212 square kilometres, which puts it 66th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with 3 countries: China, Laos, and Cambodia. The largest of these neighbours by area is China. Other countries in Southeast Asia include Indonesia, Myanmar, and Thailand. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Asia quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Vietnam with the other countries of the same region.

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