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Place nameVietnam
Other namesCong Hoa Xa Hoi Chu Nghia Viet Nam, Công Hòa Xã Hôi Chu Nghia Viêt Nam, Viet-Nam, Viet Nam, République socialiste du Viet Nam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, VNM, VN, ISO704, VM00, Vietnamese
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Longitude106
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Settled by Annamite Mongoloid nomads 2000 BC; Chinese control at various times through 15th cen.; divided N & S by wall 1613, reunified 1802; French control of some territory 19th-20th cen.; divided N & S 1954, Communist N battled USA-backed S 1960s-1975; official language is Vietnamese, though French, Chinese, English, Khmer & tribal languages are also spoken.
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