Countries

Vietnam

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Political Atlas. "Vietnam." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://political.interactiveatlas.org/countries/vietnam.

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Political Atlas. (n.d.). Vietnam. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://political.interactiveatlas.org/countries/vietnam

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@misc{politicalatlas-vietnam,
  author = {Political Atlas},
  title = {Vietnam},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://political.interactiveatlas.org/countries/vietnam},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Vietnam is a one-party communist state in Southeast Asia, governed by the Communist Party of Vietnam. A President serves as head of state and a Prime Minister as head of government, and the unicameral National Assembly holds legislative power. Vietnam is governed under its 2013 constitution, which took effect on 1 January 2014.

Facts

Founding Year

2014 1

Sources

1. Politics of Vietnam (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationLead section

Quote, Lead section

The politics of Vietnam operates under a one-party system, led by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), under a communist state system.

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1. Politics of Vietnam (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationConstitution section

Quote, Constitution section

took effect on January 1, 2014

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