Map of Vĩnh Yên, Vietnam

Vĩnh Yên is a city in Phu Tho, Vietnam, with a population of about 119,128. It lies at 21.3089°N, 105.6049°E. Vĩnh Yên is about 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Hanoi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Phúc Yên, 13 km to the southeast.

Vĩnh Yên at a glance

Where is Vĩnh Yên?

• The 3rd largest city in Phu Tho on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 50 min on the shortest day to 13 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Vĩnh Yên

• Phúc Yên — 13 km southeast
• Việt Trì — 21 km west
• Sơn Tây — 21 km southwest
• Sóc Sơn — 26 km east
• Tây Hồ — 34 km southeast
• Đống Đa — 40 km southeast
• Hanoi — 40 km southeast
• Hoàn Kiếm — 40 km southeast
• Thanh Xuân — 40 km southeast
• Thái Nguyên — 41 km northeast

Largest cities in Phu Tho

• Việt Trì — 415,280
• Phúc Yên — 180,000
• Hòa Bình — 105,260
• Phú Thọ — 91,650

Largest cities in Vietnam

• Ho Chi Minh City — 14,002,598
• Hanoi — 8,053,663
• 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

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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.