Unitary One-Party Socialist Republic
Vietnam is governed as a unitary state under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, with the National Assembly serving as the formal legislative body.
58 Provinces + 5 Municipalities
The country consists of 58 provinces and 5 centrally-governed municipalities, including the capital, Hanoi.
Unicameral National Assembly
Vietnam’s legislature, the National Assembly, is the country’s single lawmaking chamber.
Indirect Multi-Tiered Elections
Vietnam’s legislature, the National Assembly, is the country’s single lawmaking chamber.