Area : 331,690 km2
Coastline : 3,440 km
Latitude : 102º 08' - 109º 28' East
Longitude : 8º 02' - 23º 23'  North
Climate: Vietnam lies in the tropics and monsoon
Topography: 3/4 of Vietnam's territory consist of mountains and hills
Population : 85,789,573 (April, 2009)
Capital: Hanoi
Major Cities : Hanoi, Can Tho, Hai Phong, Hue, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City
Administrative Units: Vietnam is devided into 63 provinces and cities