COUNTRY OVERVIEW

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COUNTRY OVERVIEW

• Location / Size Southeast Asia / 364.281 km2
• Climate tropic
• Overall Population 79.9 million (2001)
• Major Cities Hanoi (capital), Ho Chi Minh City,
  Haiphong, Da Nang, Can Tho, Nha Trang, Hue, Nam
  Dinh, Vung Tau
• Population composition
• 75 of population in rural areas
• 25 of population in urban areas
• Estimate population in some major cities
• Hanoi 1.764 million
• Ho Chi Minh city 3.964 million
• Da Nang 0.715 million

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COUNTRY OVERVIEW, cont.

• ELECTRICAL SERVICE
• Proportional electric utilities states or
  government owned
• Generation 93.82
• Transmission 100
• Distribution 100
• 100 of population in metro regions served with
  electricity
• 76.3 of population in rural areas served with
  electricity
• 82.5 of population overall served with
  electricity