Population

 86,967,524 (estimate, 2009)

 Official languages

 Vietnamese

 Capital

Hanoi

 Currency

 đồng

 Time Zone

 UTC +7

 Calling Code

 84

 Crazy Facts

Ha long (from Halong Bay) means 'where the dragon descends into the sea'. According to legend, the islands of Halong Bay were created when a dragon gouged valleys into the land with his tail, which then filled with water.

 

 

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