Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa | ||||
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Motto Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc Independence - Freedom - Happiness | ||||
Anthem Tiến Quân Ca Army March | ||||
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Region | Southeast Asia | |||
Capital | Hanoi | |||
Government | Socialist republic | |||
President | ||||
- 1954-1969 | Hồ Chí Minh | |||
History | ||||
- September 2, 1945 | Declaration of Independence | |||
- July 21, 1954 | Vietnam divided by Geneva accords | |||
- April 30, 1975 | Saigon captured | |||
- July 2, 1976 | Reunification with South Vietnam | |||
Area | 157,880 km² | |||
Population | ||||
- 1960 | 15,916,955 | |||
Density | 100.8/km² | |||
Currency | đồng | |||
Vietnam | ||||
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The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (1954-1976) was a socialist republic in North Vietnam. In 1976 it was reunited with South Vietnam to form the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
President
- Hồ Chí Minh (₩) (July 21, 1954 - September 2, 1969)
Nation
Vietnam (North)
References
- Vietnam: a country study (Library of Congress)
- Vietnam: a country study (archive.org)
- The Avalon Project: Indochina - Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikipedia