Continent: Asia
Capital City: Ha Noi
Official Language: Vietnamese
Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Population: 101 million
Vietnam is a Southeast Asian country known for its beaches, rivers, Buddhist pagodas and bustling cities. Hanoi, the capital, pays homage to the nation’s iconic Communist-era leader, Ho Chi Minh (formerly Saigon), via a huge marble mausoleum.
