Vietnam dibagi menjadi 58 provinsi (bahasa Vietnam: tỉnh Chữ nôm:省) dan 5 kotamadya yang ada pada tingkat yang sama seperti provinsi (thành phố trực thuộc trung ương).
Provinsi dibagi menjadi distrik (huyện), kota provinsi (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), dan kota tingkat distrik (thị xã), yang dibagi lagi menjadi kota tingkat komune (thị trấn) atau komune (xã).
Kotamadya dibagi menjadi distrik pedesaan (huyện) dan distrik perkotaan (quận),
yang dibagi lagi menjadi bangsal (phường).
Daftar dan statistik
Menurut hasil sensus tanggal 1 April 2009, penduduk Vietnam berjumlah 85.789.573 orang. Unit administratif tingkat atas yang paling padat penduduknya di Vietnam adalah Kota Hồ Chí Minh, salah satu dari lima kotamadya. Ada 7.123.340 orang yang tinggal dalam wilayah resmi. Unit administratif kedua yang paling padat penduduknya adalah kota yang baru-baru ini diperluas, yaitu Hà Nội dengan 6,448,837 orang. Sebelum Ibu kota diperluas, peringkat ini dimiliki oleh Thanh Hóa dengan 3.400.239 orang. Kota dengan populasi terdikit adalah Bắc Kạn, sebuah provinsi pegunungan di timur laut jauh dengan 294.660 orang.[1]
Dalam hal luas lahan, provinsi terbesar adalah Nghệ An, yang membentang dari kota Vinh sampai lembah Sông Cả. Kota dengan luas lahan yang terkecil adalah Bắc Ninh, terletak di daerah Delta Sungai merah yang padat
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Berikut ini adalah tabel provinsi Vietnam yang diuraikan dengan jumlah populasi dan daerah, 1 April 2009.[2]
Provinsi/Kota
|
Nama transliterasi
|
Ibu kota / Pusat Administrasi
|
Area (km²)
[2]
|
Populasi
[2]
|
Kepadatan (/km²)
[2]
|
% Urban
[2]
|
Wilayah
|
Provinsi Bắc Giang
|
North of the (Red) river
|
Bắc Giang
|
3,827.4
|
1,554,131
|
406.1
|
9.4
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Bắc Kạn
|
Northern dry (area)
|
Bắc Kạn
|
4,868.4
|
293,826
|
60.4
|
16.1
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Cao Bằng
|
High plateau
|
Cao Bằng
|
6,724.6
|
507,183
|
75.4
|
16.9
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Hà Giang
|
Rivers
|
Hà Giang
|
7,945.8
|
724,537
|
91.2
|
11.6
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Lạng Sơn
|
Lang mountain
|
Lạng Sơn
|
8,331.2
|
732,515
|
87.9
|
19.2
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Phú Thọ
|
Prosperous longevity
|
Việt Trì
|
3,528.4
|
1,316,389
|
373.1
|
15.8
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Quảng Ninh
|
Serene security
|
Hạ Long
|
6,099.0
|
1,144,988
|
187.7
|
51.9
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Thái Nguyên
|
Great highlands
|
Thái Nguyên
|
3,546.6
|
1,123,116
|
316.7
|
25.6
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Tuyên Quang
|
Tuyên Quang
|
5,870.4
|
724,821
|
123.5
|
13.0
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Lào Cai
|
Lào Cai
|
6,383.9
|
614,595
|
96.3
|
21.0
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Yên Bái
|
Tranquillity
|
Yên Bái
|
6,899.5
|
740,397
|
107.3
|
18.8
|
Northeast
|
Provinsi Điện Biên
|
Stable frontier
|
Điện Biên Phủ
|
9,562.5
|
490,306
|
51.3
|
15.0
|
Northwest
|
Provinsi Hòa Bình
|
Peace
|
Hòa Bình
|
4,684.2
|
785,217
|
167.6
|
15.0
|
Northwest
|
Provinsi Lai Châu
|
Lai Châu
|
9,112.3
|
370,502
|
40.7
|
14.2
|
Northwest
|
Provinsi Sơn La
|
Mountainous net
|
Sơn La
|
14,174.4
|
1,076,055
|
75.9
|
13.8
|
Northwest
|
Provinsi Bắc Ninh
|
Northern security
|
Bắc Ninh
|
823.1
|
1,024,472
|
1,244.7
|
23.5
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Hà Nam
|
South of the (Red) river
|
Phủ Lý
|
859.7
|
784,045
|
912.0
|
9.5
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Hải Dương
|
Ocean
|
Hải Dương
|
1,652.8
|
1,705,059
|
1,031.6
|
19.0
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Hưng Yên
|
Prosperous tranquility
|
Hưng Yên
|
923.5
|
1,127,903
|
1,221.3
|
12.1
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Nam Định
|
Southern stability
|
Nam Định
|
1,650.8
|
1,828,111
|
1,107.4
|
17.6
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Ninh Bình
|
Secure peace
|
Ninh Bình
|
1,392.4
|
898,999
|
645.6
|
17.9
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Thái Bình
|
Great peace
|
Thái Bình
|
1,546.5
|
1,781,842
|
1,152.1
|
9.7
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Vĩnh Phúc
|
Fortune
|
Vĩnh Yên
|
1,373.2
|
999,786
|
728.1
|
22.4
|
Red River Delta
|
Kota Hà Nội
|
River interior
|
Hoàn Kiếm District
|
3,119.0
|
6,451,909
|
2,068.6
|
41.0
|
Red River Delta
|
Kota Hải Phòng
|
Sea defense
|
Hồng Bàng District
|
1,520.7
|
1,837,173
|
1,208.1
|
46.1
|
Red River Delta
|
Provinsi Hà Tĩnh
|
Quiet river
|
Hà Tĩnh
|
6,026.5
|
1,227,038
|
203.6
|
14.9
|
North Central Coast
|
Provinsi Nghệ An
|
Vinh
|
16,498.5
|
2,912,041
|
176.5
|
12.9
|
North Central Coast
|
Provinsi Quảng Bình
|
Serene peace
|
Đồng Hới
|
8,065.3
|
844,893
|
104.8
|
15.0
|
North Central Coast
|
Provinsi Quảng Trị
|
Serene governance
|
Đông Hà
|
4,760.1
|
598,324
|
125.7
|
27.4
|
North Central Coast
|
Provinsi Thanh Hóa
|
Clear change
|
Thanh Hóa
|
11,136.3
|
3,400,595
|
305.4
|
10.4
|
North Central Coast
|
Provinsi Thừa Thiên–Huế
|
Huế
|
5,065.3
|
1,087,420
|
214.7
|
36.0
|
North Central Coast
|
Provinsi Đắk Lắk
|
Buôn Ma Thuột
|
13,139.2
|
1,733,624
|
131.9
|
24.0
|
Central Highlands
|
Provinsi Đắk Nông
|
Gia Nghĩa
|
6,516.9
|
489,382
|
75.1
|
14.7
|
Central Highlands
|
Provinsi Gia Lai
|
Pleiku
|
15,536.9
|
1,274,412
|
82.0
|
28.6
|
Central Highlands
|
Provinsi Kon Tum
|
Kon Tum
|
9,690.5
|
430,133
|
44.4
|
33.5
|
Central Highlands
|
Provinsi Lâm Đồng
|
Identical forest
|
Đà Lạt
|
9,776.1
|
1,187,574
|
121.5
|
37.8
|
Central Highlands
|
Provinsi Bình Định
|
Peaceful stability
|
Qui Nhơn
|
6,039.6
|
1,486,465
|
246.1
|
27.7
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Bình Thuận
|
Peaceful order
|
Phan Thiết
|
7,836.9
|
1,167,023
|
148.9
|
39.3
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Khánh Hòa
|
Celebrating peace
|
Nha Trang
|
5,217.6
|
1,157,604
|
221.9
|
39.9
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Ninh Thuận
|
Secure order
|
Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm
|
3,363.1
|
564,993
|
168.0
|
36.1
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Phú Yên
|
Wealthy tranquility
|
Tuy Hòa
|
5,060.6
|
862,231
|
170.4
|
21.8
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Quảng Nam
|
Southern serenity
|
Tam Kỳ
|
10,438.3
|
1,422,319
|
136.3
|
18.6
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Quảng Ngãi
|
Serene righteousness
|
Quảng Ngãi
|
5,152.7
|
1,216,773
|
236.1
|
14.6
|
South Central Coast
|
Kota Đà Nẵng
|
Hải Châu District
|
1,257.3
|
887,435
|
705.8
|
86.9
|
South Central Coast
|
Provinsi Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu
|
Bà Rịa
|
1,989.6
|
996,682
|
500.9
|
49.9
|
Southeast
|
Provinsi Bình Dương
|
Peaceful sea
|
Thủ Dầu Một
|
2,696.2
|
1,481,550
|
549.5
|
29.9
|
Southeast
|
Provinsi Bình Phước
|
Peaceful prosper
|
Đồng Xoài
|
6,883.4
|
873,598
|
126.9
|
16.5
|
Southeast
|
Provinsi Đồng Nai
|
Biên Hòa
|
5,903.9
|
2,486,154
|
421.1
|
33.2
|
Southeast
|
Provinsi Tây Ninh
|
Western security
|
Tây Ninh
|
4,035.9
|
1,066,513
|
264.3
|
15.6
|
Southeast
|
Kota Hồ Chí Minh
|
District 1
|
2,095.1
|
7,162,864
|
3,418.9
|
83.3
|
Southeast
|
Provinsi An Giang
|
Secure river
|
Long Xuyên
|
3,536.8
|
2,142,709
|
605.8
|
28.4
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Bạc Liêu
|
Bạc Liêu
|
2,584.1
|
856,518
|
331.5
|
26.1
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Bến Tre
|
Bamboo haven
|
Bến Tre
|
2,360.2
|
1,255,946
|
532.1
|
9.9
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Cà Mau
|
Cà Mau
|
5,331.7
|
1,206,938
|
226.4
|
20.4
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Đồng Tháp
|
Cao Lãnh
|
3,376.4
|
1,666,467
|
493.9
|
17.8
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Hậu Giang
|
Posterior river
|
Vị Thanh
|
1,601.1
|
757,300
|
473.0
|
19.6
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Kiên Giang
|
Strong river
|
Rạch Giá
|
6,348.3
|
1,688,248
|
265.9
|
27.0
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Long An
|
Abundant security
|
Tân An
|
4,493.8
|
1,436,066
|
319.6
|
17.4
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Sóc Trăng
|
Sóc Trăng
|
3,312.3
|
1,292,853
|
390.3
|
19.4
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Tiền Giang
|
Anterior river
|
Mỹ Tho
|
2,484.2
|
1,672,271
|
673.2
|
13.7
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Trà Vinh
|
Trà Vinh
|
2,295.1
|
1,003,012
|
437.0
|
15.3
|
Mekong Delta
|
Provinsi Vĩnh Long
|
Prosperous abundance
|
Vĩnh Long
|
1,479.1
|
1,024,707
|
692.8
|
15.3
|
Mekong Delta
|
Kota Cần Thơ
|
Ninh Kiều District
|
1,401.6
|
1,188,435
|
847.9
|
65.9
|
Mekong Delta
|
Referensi
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