Location: South-eastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of
Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, and South China Sea, alongside
China, Laos, and Cambodia
Vietnamese Land Size : 325,360 sq km
Vietnamese Climate / Weather : tropical in south; monsoonal
in north with hot, rainy season (mid-May to mid-September)
and warm, dry season (mid-October to mid-March)
Vietnamese Population : 82,689,518 (July 2004 est.)
Vietnamese Capital City: Hanoi
Vietnamese GDP: $203.9 billion (2003 est.)
