Northern Vietnam key economic region

Northern Vietnam key economic region
Vùng kinh tế trọng điểm Bắc bộ
Country Vietnam
Founded by1997
Area
  Total
15,594 km2 (6,021 sq mi)
Population
  Total
14,589,000
Time zoneUTC+07:00

Northern Vietnam key economic region (Vietnamese: Vùng kinh tế trọng điểm Bắc bộ) is one of the three key economic regions of Vietnam, encompassing the capital Hanoi which stands out as a political, cultural, economic, techno-scientific center driving the socio-economic development to neighboring provinces and municipalities.