Phúc Yên Population 2026
Phúc Yên has a population of 180,000, making it the #73 biggest city in 🇻🇳 Vietnam, located in Phu Tho. Roughly 0.2% of Vietnam's population lives here. It is about 78× smaller than Ho Chi Minh City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
180,000
Rank in Vietnam
#73
Coordinates
21.24°N, 105.70°E
~20 m elevation · Asia/Bangkok
Distance to capital (Hanoi)
28 km
17 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Phu Tho
Cities near Phúc Yên
- Quang Minh25,000 people · ~9 km away
- Vĩnh Yên119,128 people · ~13 km away
- Sóc Sơn85,431 people · ~15 km away
- Thượng Cát87,406 people · ~16 km away
- Đan Phượng39,917 people · ~17 km away
- Bắc Từ Liêm340,605 people · ~20 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Phúc Yên?
Phúc Yên has a population of 180,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #73 biggest city in Vietnam.
What region is Phúc Yên in?
Phúc Yên is located in Phu Tho, Vietnam.
Is Phúc Yên the capital of Vietnam?
No, the capital of Vietnam is Hanoi, about 28 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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