In 2023, Ho Chi Minh City was the largest municipality in Vietnam, with a population of over 9.5 million people. Home to over eight million people, Ha Noi ranking second, followed by Hai Phong. There are five municipalities in Vietnam, which are also the leading urban cities in the country.
Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2023
(in million people)
Municipalities belong to the First Tier of the administrative units of Vietnam and have equal status to that of a province. They are the highest-ranked cities that are centrally-controlled.
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General Statistics Office of Vietnam. (June 29, 2024). Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2023 (in million people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam. "Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2023 (in million people)." Chart. June 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam. (2024). Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2023 (in million people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam. "Population of Five Municipalities in Vietnam in 2023 (in Million People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam, Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2023 (in million people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2023 (in million people) [Graph], General Statistics Office of Vietnam, June 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/