What is North Vietnam?
{{Infobox former country | conventional_long_name = {{nowrap|Democratic Republic of Vietnam}} | native_name = ''Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa'' | common_name = North Vietnam | status = | p1 = Empire of Vietnam | flag_p1 = Flag of the Empire of Vietnam (1945).svg | p2 = Empire of Japan | flag_p2 = Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg | s1 = Vietnam | flag_s1 = Flag of Vietnam.svg | image_flag = Flag of Vietnam.svg | flag_type = [[Flag of Vietnam|Flag]]<br>(1955–1976) | image_coat = Emblem of North Vietnam.svg | symbol = Emblem of Vietnam | symbol_type = Emblem<br>(1955–1976) | image_map = North Vietnam in its region.svg | image_map_size = 250px | image_map_caption = Territory of the DRV in Southeast Asia, 1954| | national_motto = | national_anthem = | capital = [[Hanoi]] | largest_city = capital | coordinates = | official_languages = [[Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]] | languages_type = | languages = | religion = | demonym = [[Vietnamese people|North Vietnamese]] | government_type = Unitary [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist–Leninist]] [[One-party state|one-party]] [[socialist republic]] | title_leader = {{nowrap|[[Communist Party of Vietnam|Party]] Chairman}}<br>{{nowrap|[[General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam|First Secretary]]}} | leader1 = [[Trường Chinh]] | year_leader1 = 1945–1956 | leader2 = [[Hồ Chí Minh]] | year_leader2 = 1956–1960 | leader3 = [[Lê Duẩn]] | year_leader3 = 1960–1976 | title_representative = [[President of Vietnam|President]] | representative1 = [[Hồ Chí Minh]] | representative2 = [[Tôn Đức Thắng]] | year_representative1 = 1945–1969 | year_representa