In 2020, Ho Chi Minh City was the largest municipality in Vietnam, with a population of over 9.2 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 2020
(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 30, 2021). Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2020 (in million people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, 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 2020 (in million people)." Chart. June 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam. (2021). Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2020 (in million people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam. "Population of Five Municipalities in Vietnam in 2020 (in Million People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/
General Statistics Office of Vietnam, Population of five municipalities in Vietnam in 2020 (in million people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219368/vietnam-population-size-of-five-municipalities/ (last visited June 26, 2022)