Map of Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, with a population of about 8,053,663. It lies at 21.0245°N, 105.8412°E. The nearest city on our map is Hoàn Kiếm, 1 km to the northeast.

Hanoi at a glance

Where is Hanoi?

• The 2nd largest city in Vietnam by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 51 min on the shortest day to 13 h 25 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hanoi

• Hoàn Kiếm — 1 km northeast
• Đống Đa — 1 km southwest
• Hai BàTrưng — 1 km southeast
• Thanh Xuân — 5 km southwest
• Tây Hồ — 6 km northwest
• Hà Đông — 9 km southwest
• Sóc Sơn — 26 km north
• Phúc Yên — 28 km northwest
• Bắc Ninh — 30 km northeast
• Sơn Tây — 37 km west

Largest cities in Hanoi

• Đống Đa — 371,606
• Hai BàTrưng — 303,586
• Thanh Xuân — 293,292
• Sơn Tây — 230,577
• Tây Hồ — 168,300
• Hoàn Kiếm — 135,618
• Sóc Sơn — 85,431
• Hà Đông — 50,877

Largest cities in Vietnam

• Ho Chi Minh City — 14,002,598
• Haiphong — 2,625,200
• Cần Thơ — 1,507,187
• Huế — 1,380,000
• Da Nang — 1,276,000
• Biên Hòa — 1,272,235
• Thanh Hóa — 850,000
• Vinh — 790,000
• Thuận An — 588,616
• Nha Trang — 579,000

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.