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Smallest Cities in Vietnam

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Vietnam

1 A Lưới 46 5,019
2 Nghĩa Đàn 40 5,037
3 Quán Hành 40 5,114
5 Xóm Bến Củi 80 5,150
6 Lay Nưa 11 5,376
7 Phú Lộc 42 5,425
8 Liên Sơn 66 5,425
9 Than Uyên 12 5,482
10 Phúc Trạch 42 5,550
12 Si Ma Cai 15 5,652
13 Xã An Ngãi 79 5,740
14 Xuân Sơn 44 5,802
15 Gia Hanh 42 5,825
17 Đại Tân 48 5,881
18 Vĩnh Tường 25 6,000
19 Đồng Lộc 42 6,076
20 Quang Lộc 42 6,084
21 Si Pa Phìn 11 6,090
22 Sơn Lộc 42 6,263
23 Thanh Nguyên 37 6,300
24 Nà Tấu 11 6,333
25 Gôi 37 6,339
26 Bích Chu 25 6,500
27 Na Lay 11 6,556
28 Trà My 48 6,559
29 Thiên Lộc 42 6,571
31 Bắc Lũng 24 6,618
32 Bùi Xá 42 6,634
33 Cô Tô 22 6,778
34 Côn Sơn 79 6,800
36 Gio Linh 44 7,002
37 Mỹ Lộc 42 7,061
38 Phong Châu 01 7,346
39 Xuân Lộc 42 7,354
40 Ea Súp 66 7,484
41 Buôn Tur 66 7,500
42 Tú Trưng 25 7,530
43 Ich Hau 42 7,538
44 Phúc Sơn 40 7,746
46 Thuần Thiện 42 7,949
47 Tân Ninh 82 8,000
48 An Hà 48 8,245
49 Vân Tùng 19 8,260
50 Đường Lâm 01 8,329
51 Tùng Lộc 42 8,388
52 Đại Cường 48 8,436
53 Nhã Nam 24 8,461
54 Phố Châu 42 8,481
55 Tuần Giáo 11 8,512
57 U Minh 96 8,696
58 Trường Sơn 42 8,757
59 Vượng Lộc 42 8,866
61 Ấp Tân Ngãi 86 8,887
62 Kim Song Trường 42 8,905
64 Ấp Tân Mỹ 82 8,923
65 Liên Quan 01 8,997
66 Sa Rài 82 9,003
67 Ấp Xuân Sơn 79 9,117
68 Ông Do 96 9,253
69 Lộc Bình 20 9,427
70 Vụ Bản 25 9,497
71 Xã Bình Giả 79 9,780
72 Xuyên Mộc 79 9,804
73 Lim 24 9,923
74 Ấp Bình Chánh 91 10,000
76 Nguyễn Du 01 10,078
77 Khánh Vĩnh Yên 42 10,244
78 Sa Pa 15 10,554
79 Đại Đồng 48 10,659
80 Đại Quang 48 10,666
81 Hương Khê 42 10,768
82 Đại Nghĩa 48 10,808
83 Lăng Cô 46 10,810
84 Phụng Nghia 01 11,500
85 Hàng Trạm 25 11,503
86 Xuân Trùng 25 11,506
87 Mường Nhé 11 11,671
88 Đức Thọ 42 11,728
89 Kép 24 11,832
90 Trại Khoai 01 11,833
91 Cửa Lô 40 11,884
92 Suối Nghệ 79 11,894
93 Phú Túc 52 12,000
95 Ea Na 66 12,780
96 Cẩm Xuyên 42 12,857
97 Lao Bảo 44 12,862
98 Tây Đằng 01 12,877
99 Hồ Xá 44 13,000
100 Thị Trấn Ba Hàng 19 13,023

The smallest cities in Vietnam (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. A Lưới has a population of just 5,019. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,019 residents, A Lưới is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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