Hanoi

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Hanoi is the historic and modern capital of Vietnam, known for its centuries-old architecture, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant street life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
municipality
area over 3,300 km² (municipal area)
callingCode +84 24
capitalOf Hanoi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hanoi Municipality

Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Ba Đình Square
Hanoi Opera House
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Hoa Lo Prison (historic site)
Hoàn Kiếm Lake
Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long

Long Biên Bridge
National Museum of Vietnamese History
One Pillar Pagoda
surface form: Ngọc Sơn Temple

One Pillar Pagoda
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi
Temple of Literature
Trúc Bạch Lake
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
West Lake
continent Asia
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
countryCode Viet Nam
surface form: VN
demonym Hanoian
distanceTo approximately 1,600 km north of Ho Chi Minh City by road
drivingSide right
economicRole important industrial and commercial hub
major political and administrative center of Vietnam
elevation ~19 m
formerName Hanoi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hà Nội (historical province name adaptation)

Hanoi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thăng Long

Đông Đô
surface form: Đông Kinh

Đông Đô
foundingDate 1010
governingBody Hanoi People’s Committee
hasPart Ba Vì District
Ba Đình District
Chương Mỹ District
Cầu Giấy District
Gia Lâm District
Hai Bà Trưng District
Hoài Đức District
Hoàn Kiếm District
Hoàng Mai District
Long Biên District
Mê Linh District
Mỹ Đức District
Phú Xuyên District
Phúc Thọ District
Quốc Oai District
Sóc Sơn District
Thanh Oai District
Thanh Trì District
Thanh Xuân District
Thường Tín District
Thạch Thất District
Tây Hồ District
Đan Phượng District
Đông Anh District
Đống Đa District
Ứng Hòa District
hasUniversity Foreign Trade University
Hanoi Medical University
Hanoi University of Science and Technology
National Economics University
Vietnam National University, Hanoi
heritageStatus Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
hosts Government offices of Vietnam
National Assembly of Vietnam
Presidential Palace of Vietnam
headquarters of the Communist Party of Vietnam
isPoliticalCenterOf Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
knownFor French colonial architecture
Old Quarter
centuries-old architecture
lakes and tree-lined boulevards
rich cultural heritage
vibrant street food culture
koppenClimateClassification Cwa
leaderTitle Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee
Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee
locatedIn Tonkin
surface form: Red River Delta

northern Vietnam
locatedOn Red River
majorAirport Noi Bai International Airport
majorRailwayStation Hanoi Railway Station
officialLanguage Vietnamese
otherReligion Catholicism
Confucianism
Protestantism
Taoism
otherRiver Nhuệ River
Đuống River
partOf French Indochina
surface form: Indochina
population over 8 million (municipal area, 2020s)
populationRankInVietnam second largest city after Ho Chi Minh City
postalCodePrefix 10xxx–15xxx
primaryReligion Buddhism
Vietnamese folk religion
primaryRiver Red River
timeZone Western Indonesian Time
surface form: Indochina Time
tourismRole major tourist destination in Vietnam
utcOffset +7
vehicleRegistrationCode 29–33, 40

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Red River flowsThrough Hanoi
subject surface form: Red River (Vietnam)
Red River flowsThrough Hanoi
subject surface form: Red River (Vietnam)
this entity surface form: Hanoi Municipality
Red River majorCityOnRiver Hanoi
subject surface form: Red River (Vietnam)
Cần Thơ sharesStatusWith Hanoi
this entity surface form: Hà Nội
Đuống River nearCity Hanoi
Nguyen Chi Thanh (early planning influence) workLocation Hanoi
subject surface form: Nguyen Chi Thanh
DRV capital Hanoi
subject surface form: Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Le Duan placeOfDeath Hanoi
Le Duan workedIn Hanoi
Le Duan burialPlace Hanoi
Hải Dương locatedNear Hanoi
Imperial Vietnam capital Hanoi
this entity surface form: Thăng Long
Ton Duc Thang residence Hanoi
Uncle Ho deathPlace Hanoi
subject surface form: Ho Chi Minh
Uncle Ho residence Hanoi
subject surface form: Ho Chi Minh
Van Tien Dung placeOfDeath Hanoi
this entity surface form: Hanoi, Vietnam
Later Lê dynasty capital Hanoi
this entity surface form: Thăng Long
Later Lê dynasty capital Hanoi
Lê Thánh Tông capitalDuringReign Hanoi
this entity surface form: Thăng Long
General Secretary residence Hanoi
subject surface form: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam