Basic facts about Vietnam
| Country name: | Vietnam |
| Capital: | Hanoi |
| Country code: | 429 |
| Continent: | East & Southeast Asia |
| Currency name: | Vietnamese dong |
| Independence: | 1945-09-02 00:00:00 |
| Independent from: | from France |
| Total area (km2): | 331,210 |
| Land area (km2): | 310,070 |
| Water area (km2): | 21,140 |
| Population: | 92,477,857 |
| Population note: | 92,477,857 (July 2013 est.) |
| Official language: | Vietnamese |
| All languages: | Vietnamese (official), English (increasingly favored as a second language), some French, Chinese, and Khmer, mountain area languages (Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian) |
| Time zone: | ICT (Indochina Time) UTC+7 (UTC+7) - Summer (DST) No DST (UTC+7) |
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| Drive on: | right |
| Calling code: | +84 |
| Domain: | .vn |