About Hanoi
- Hanoi is one of the three largest cities in Vietnam, with about 8.1 million inhabitants.
- It's the capital of Vietnam.
- Hanoi is also the centre of the region that shares its name.
- It's about 1137 km to Ho Chi Minh City, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Từ Sơn (15 km), Thuận Thanh (25 km) and Sóc Sơn (26 km).