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Vietnam CIA Map |
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| Location |
Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, and South China Sea, alongside China, Laos, and Cambodia |
| Grography |
extending 1,650 km north to south, the country is only 50 km across at its narrowest point |
| Coordinates |
16 00 N, 106 00 E |
| Area |
total: 329,560 sq km land: 325,360 sq km water: 4,200 sq km |
| Terrain |
low, flat delta in south and north; central highlands; hilly, mountainous in far north and northwest |
| Natural Hazards |
occasional typhoons (May to January) with extensive flooding, especially in the Mekong River delta |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source:
CIA World Factbook |
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