Vietnam Statistics

  • Capital: Hanoi
  • Population: 89,571,130
  • GDP: $276,600,000,000 (USD)
  • Total Area:
    127,244 (sq miles)
    329,560 (sq kilometers)
  • Currency: dong (VND)

Vietnam Facts

  • Vietnam Facts... Everyone's birthday is celebrated on new years day. Not only is Tet the beginning of a New Year, it is also everyone's birthday.... Learn More
  • Eating and Recipes...

    The Vietnamese use rice bowls and chopsticks for the majority of meals. Eating from a rice bowl that is on the table is considered... Learn More

  • In their Language... Vietnamese is the official language. There are distinct northern, central, and southern dialects and accents. The most popular foreign languages taught in schools are... Learn More
  • Family...

    Rank in the family denotes status, which carries responsibilities as well as rights. In an extended family (group) culture, each household usually accommodates more... Learn More

  • Fashion...

    Women sometimes wear the traditional "ao dai", which is a long dress with panels in the front and back worn over pants. Typical dress for... Learn More

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