Vietnam
Amazing Vietnam
Facts About Vietnam
Official name- Cong hoa xa hoi chu nghia viet nam
Captal city- Hanoi
How big- About 332,000 square km
Population- 84,402,966
Major belief- Buddhism
What Countries Does It border
Laos and Cambodia border to the west. china borders it to the north. The south china sea borders it to the east.
Ha Long Bay
Ha Long bay has more than 3,000 islands. They all rise up from the water. It is very beautiful because of its mountains. Scientist think that this was caused because of erosion.
Current President
The current president of Vietnam is Truong Tan Sang. The government of Vietnam is called Communist State.
Geographic Land Forms
West- Mountains
East- Beaches and harbors
Central- It means middle, they usually get storms and typhoons.
The Megong river is an important waterway running through southern Vietnam and splits into 9 rivers. The wild Delta is rich and good for farming.
East- Beaches and harbors
Central- It means middle, they usually get storms and typhoons.
The Megong river is an important waterway running through southern Vietnam and splits into 9 rivers. The wild Delta is rich and good for farming.
Indigenous people
The indigenous people of central highlands of Vietnam are called Degar.
The name of the Vietnamese is Khin.
The name of the Vietnamese is Khin.
Agriculture
The agriculture is the main occupation in Vietnam is mainly farming. 51.9% of the people work in the farm. Vietnam is one of the worlds biggest producers of cashews, it sells more than 150,000 tons of this sweet nut to other countries every year!
Forming of the Nation
According to mythology, the first ruler of Vietnam was Hung Vuong, who founded the nation in 2879 B.C. China ruled the nation then known as Nam Viet as a vassal state from 111 B.C. until the 15th century, an era of nationalistic expansion, when Cambodians were pushed out of the southern area of what is now Vietnam.