Hanoi
capital of Vietnam
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Summary
Hanoi is a centrally-controlled city of Vietnam[1]. Hanoi draws 21,526 Wikipedia views per month (centrally controlled city of vietnam category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Vietnam[3]
- Country: Vietnam[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Red River[5]
- Head of government: Trần Sỹ Thanh[6]
- Continent: Asia[7]
- Instance of: big city[8]
- Capital: Ba Đình District[9]
- Official language: Vietnamese[10]
- Shares border with: Vĩnh Phúc[11], Thái Nguyên[12], Hà Nam[13], Hòa Bình[14], Bắc Giang[15], Bắc Ninh[16], Hưng Yên[17], Phú Thọ[18]
- Founder: Ly Thai To[19]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Ba Đình District[20], Bắc Từ Liêm[21], Cầu Giấy[22], Đống Đa[23], Hà Đông[24], Hai Bà Trưng[25], Hoàn Kiếm[26], Hoàng Mai[27], Long Biên[28], Nam Từ Liêm[29], Tây Hồ[30], Thanh Xuân[31], Sơn Tây[32], Ba Vì[33]
- Twinned administrative body: Jakarta[34], Ankara[35], Bangkok[36], Budapest District XVI[37], Beijing[38], Warsaw[39], Victoria[40], Fukuoka Prefecture[41], Seoul[42], Montreal[43], Astana[44], Palermo[45], Kyiv[46], Île-de-France[47]
- Postal code: 10000–10999[48], 11000–11999[49]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Hanoi include Tower of Hanoi[50], a mathematical game[51], founded in 1883[52] and 7816 Hanoi[53], an asteroid[54].
Why It Matters
Hanoi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Hanoi is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for Hanoi include Tower of Hanoi[50], a mathematical game[51], founded in 1883[52] and 7816 Hanoi[53], an asteroid[54].