North Vietnam

former country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1945 to 1976
Organization historical_country Q172640
North Vietnam
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North Vietnam

Summary

North Vietnam is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,427 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • North Vietnam is in the country of Vietnam[3].
  • North Vietnam is on the continent of Asia[4].
  • North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as historical country[5].
  • North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as country[6].
  • North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as self-proclaimed state[7].
  • North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[8].
  • North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as republic[9].
  • North Vietnam's capital is recorded as Hanoi[10].
  • North Vietnam's official language is recorded as Vietnamese[11].
  • North Vietnam's currency is recorded as Vietnamese đồng[12].
  • North Vietnam's shares border with is recorded as South Vietnam[13].
  • North Vietnam's shares border with is recorded as Kingdom of Laos[14].
  • North Vietnam's shares border with is recorded as People's Republic of China[15].
  • North Vietnam's anthem is recorded as Tiến Quân Ca[16].
  • North Vietnam's basic form of government is recorded as unitary state[17].
  • North Vietnam's basic form of government is recorded as socialist state[18].
  • North Vietnam's basic form of government is recorded as republic[19].
  • North Vietnam followed French Indochina[20].
  • North Vietnam followed Empire of Vietnam[21].
  • North Vietnam's Commons category is recorded as North Vietnam[22].
  • September 2, 1945 marks the founding of North Vietnam[23].
  • North Vietnam was dissolved in July 2, 1976[24].
  • North Vietnam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.033333, 'lon': 105.85}[25].
  • North Vietnam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:North Vietnam[26].
  • North Vietnam has a population of {'amount': '+23800000'}[27].

Body

Founding

September 2, 1945 marks the founding of North Vietnam[23].

Identity

Predecessors include French Indochina[20] and Empire of Vietnam[21]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DRV'}[28], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '民主越南'}[29], {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'VNDCCH'}[30], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DRV'}[31], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'RDVN'}[32], and {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'VDR'}[33].

Dissolution

North Vietnam was dissolved in July 2, 1976[24].

Why It Matters

North Vietnam ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,427 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 90 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . persee.fr. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Henrydat · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'az', 'bar', 'bcl', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs
    Sitelink count → 83
    Shares border with → South Vietnam, Kingdom of Laos, People's Republic of China
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P47]]: [[Q1054184]]"
  2. 4w ago · Henrydat · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → Vietnam
    Topic's main category → Category:North Vietnam
    Followed by → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P910]]: [[Q22582468]]"
  3. 5w ago · Henrydat · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → South Vietnam, Kingdom of Laos, People's Republic of China
    Replaced by → —
    Follows → French Indochina, Empire of Vietnam
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1366]]: [[Q881]]"
  4. 5w ago · Henrydat · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → French Indochina, Empire of Vietnam
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P155]]"
  5. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Svkkl authority id → 0344423-Vietnamska-demokraticka-republika
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0344423-Vietnamska-demokraticka-republika, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
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