Hanoi, the capital of Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Between 1954-1976, the North Vietnamese capital of Hanoi's population of 6,232,940 'is (2008).
For many years as the center of French colonial rule in Hanoi, II. Was occupied by Japan during World War II. July 2nd 1976, the city became the capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
At least in Hanoi BC Since the 3000 settlement. Co Loa citadel a first known permanent settlements (Loa CO) 200 BC founded.
Ha Noi city in a variety of gymnastics and the stadium is. My Dinh National Stadium big ones (Le Duc Tho Boulevard) is, Quan Ngua Sports Palace (Cao Van Street) and the Hanoi Water Sports Complex. Others), Ha Noi stadium (as Hang Day stadium, known as the place is. The Asian Indoor Games in Hanoi in 2009 to be held has been decided. A 32.1 million dollar indoor hall is currently under construction in the My Dinh area for the event.
Hanoi continuous population (approximately 3.5% per year), in fact, North Vietnam's two largest metropolitan cities and also a reflection of the country's political center is growing. This population growth puts a lot of pressure on the infrastructure, some antiques and back 20 century dates.