Hanoi, the capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, stands as the largest city in the country, covering a total area of 3328.9 km². Let's explore the map of Hanoi city with Vntrip.vn
Latest Map of Hanoi
1. Map of Hanoi Districts
Hanoi is situated in the northwest of the central Red River Delta, positioned between 20º53′ to 21°23′ north latitude and 105º44′ to 106º02′ east longitude. To the north, Hanoi shares borders with Thai Nguyen and Vinh Phuc provinces; to the south, it adjoins Ha Nam and Hoa Binh provinces; to the east, it neighbors Bac Giang, Bac Ninh, and Hung Yen; and to the west, it is flanked by Hoa Binh and Phu Tho. The expanded area of Hanoi is 3,342.92km².
Before becoming the capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Hanoi underwent various periods of colonization, invasion, and geographical expansion. As a result, its area and map have undergone some changes. Let's take a look at the old map of Hanoi to observe these transformations
The old map of Hanoi city was restored from the drawing made by Pham Dinh Bach in 1873.
Presently, Hanoi consists of 30 administrative units at the district level, including 12 urban districts, 1 town, and 17 districts:
- 12 Districts: Hoan Kiem, Dong Da, Ba Dinh, Hai Ba Trung, Hoang Mai, Thanh Xuan, Long Bien, Nam Tu Liem, Bac Tu Liem, Tay Ho, Cau Giay, Ha Dong.
- 1 Town: Son Tay
- 17 Suburban Districts: Ba Vi, Chuong My, Phuc Tho, Dan Phuong, Dong Anh, Gia Lam, Hoai Duc, Me Linh, My Duc, Phu Xuyen, Quoc Oai, Soc Son, Thach That, Thanh Oai, Thuong Tin, Ung Hoa, Thanh Tri.
Explore the latest map of Hanoi city today
Check out the urban planning map of Hanoi projected until 2050
2. View the map of Hanoi city on Google Maps
If it's your first time in the capital, you can find the map of Hanoi for directions using the Google Maps app on your mobile or purchase an administrative map at Hanoi bookstores.
Get your Hanoi street map from Hanoi bookstores
Besides motorcycles and cars, buses are widely used in Hanoi as a public transportation option. The bus system in the capital operates differently from buses in Saigon. Each bus station waits for passengers rather than picking them up on the go, as seen in Ho Chi Minh City. Exploring Hanoi on a bus is a fascinating experience indeed
Map of routes and bus lines in Hanoi
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Hanoi Traffic Map
Satellite map of Hanoi
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