
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dien Bien Phu, a city in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Dien Bien Phu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Dien Bien Phu | |
| District / County | Thành Phố Điện Biên Phủ | |
| State | Điện Biên Province | |
| Country | Vietnam | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 84,672 | |
| Area | 64.27 km² (24.81 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Điện Biên Province | #1 of 11 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Vietnamese Dong | |
| Code ISO-4217 | VND | |
| Symbol | ₫ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +84 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .vn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 485 | |
| In Feet | 1,591 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 21.39 | |
| Longitude | 103.02 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 21.386° N 103.023° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 21° 23' 10" N 103° 1' 23" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 21° 23.16' N 103° 1.38' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ban Namnga, Laos (39 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 380000–380099 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Bangkok |
Dien Bien Phu is a city situated in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam, within Asia. It falls under Thành Phố Điện Biên Phủ, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dien Bien Phu as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Điện Biên Province
The latitude and longitude of Dien Bien Phu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 485 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dien Bien Phu on the map
Dien Bien Phu runs on UTC +07:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Dien Bien Phu run on Vietnamese Dong (VND), shown with the symbol ₫. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Dien Bien Phu exchange rates
To ring a number in Dien Bien Phu from outside Vietnam, dial +84 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Dien Bien Phu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Dien Bien Phu ranks #1 of 11 cities in Điện Biên Province. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Điện Biên Province market. › Cities near Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu has a recorded population of approximately 84,672 people. That places it #1 of 11 cities with population data in Điện Biên Province. Browse more cities in Điện Biên Province for comparison.
Dien Bien Phu spans approximately 64.27 square kilometers (24.81 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Dien Bien Phu sits within Thành Phố Điện Biên Phủ, is part of Điện Biên Province in Vietnam. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Dien Bien Phu keeps UTC +07:00. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Dien Bien Phu price in Vietnamese dong (VND), written with the symbol ₫. Check live rates on our Dien Bien Phu currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Dien Bien Phu lands you closest to Ban Namnga, Laos, about 39 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dien Bien Phu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.