North Vietnam

Summary

North Vietnam is a historical country^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,129 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• North Vietnam is in the country of Vietnam^[3].
• North Vietnam's image is recorded as Chinh phu lam thoi.jpg^[4].
• North Vietnam's continent is recorded as Asia^[5].
• North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as historical country^[6].
• North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as country^[7].
• North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as self-proclaimed state^[8].
• North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[9].
• North Vietnam's instance of is recorded as republic^[10].
• North Vietnam's capital is recorded as Hanoi^[11].
• North Vietnam's official language is recorded as Vietnamese^[12].
• North Vietnam's currency is recorded as Vietnamese đồng^[13].
• North Vietnam's flag image is recorded as Flag of North Vietnam (1955–1976).svg^[14].
• North Vietnam's flag image is recorded as Flag of Vietnam.svg^[15].
• North Vietnam's shares border with is recorded as Khmer Republic^[16].
• North Vietnam's shares border with is recorded as South Vietnam^[17].
• North Vietnam's anthem is recorded as Tiến Quân Ca^[18].
• North Vietnam's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of North Vietnam.svg^[19].
• North Vietnam's basic form of government is recorded as unitary state^[20].
• North Vietnam's basic form of government is recorded as socialist state^[21].
• North Vietnam's basic form of government is recorded as republic^[22].
• North Vietnam's follows is recorded as French Indochina^[23].
• North Vietnam's follows is recorded as Empire of Vietnam^[24].
• North Vietnam's followed by is recorded as Vietnam^[25].
• North Vietnam's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121062436^[26].
• North Vietnam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123896014^[27].

Body

Founding

+1945-09-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North Vietnam^[28].

Identity

Predecessors include French Indochina^[23] and Empire of Vietnam^[24]. North Vietnam's followed by is recorded as Vietnam^[25]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DRV'}^[29], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '民主越南'}^[30], {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'VNDCCH'}^[31], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DRV'}^[32], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'RDVN'}^[33], and {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'VDR'}^[34].

Dissolution

North Vietnam was dissolved in +1976-07-02T00:00:00Z^[35].

Why It Matters

North Vietnam ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,129 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]