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Capital: Muang Xay
Area: 15,370 Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m2 100 hectares 0.386 102 square miles... km²
Inhabitants: 275,300 (2004 est)
Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms, humans in particular. Population density is usually expressed in terms of items or organisms per unit area. Definitions of population density Population density, according to the definition above, depends... Pop. density: 18 inh./km²
ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard. It is a geocode system created for coding the names of subdivisions of countries (subnational entities) and dependent areas. The purpose of the standard is to establish a worldwide series of short abbreviations for places, for use on... ISO 3166-2: LA-OU
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Map of Laos highlighting the province

Oudômxai ( The Lao alphabet is used to write the Lao language. (Add here more info) Lao in Unicode The Unicode range for Lao is U+0E80 ... U+0EFF. See also: Brahmic family Categories: Stub | Abugida writing systems | Laos ... Lao ອຸດົມໄຊ) is a province of The Lao Peoples Democratic Republic is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (commonly known in the west as Burma) and the Peoples Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west. The term Lao is... Laos, located in the northwest of the country.


The province was created in 1976, when it was split off from Louangphabang (also Luang Phrabang, Lao ຫລວງພະບາງ) is a province of Laos, located in the north of the country. Administrative divisions Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Louangphabang. Around 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. Events Environmental change Varroa destructor, an invasive parasite is found in the US October 15 - Hurricane force winds cause extensive damage in southern England. January January 1 - Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories, changes its name to Iqaluit. In 1999... 1987 the capital of the province was moved from Ban Nahin to Muang Xay.



Laos is divided into 16 provinces (Lao ແຂວງ, khoueng), 1 municipality* (ນະຄອນຫລວງ, kampheng nakhon), and 1 special zone** (ເຂດພິເສດ, khetphiset). Categories: Stub | Lists of subnational entities | Laos | Provinces of Laos ... Provinces of The Lao Peoples Democratic Republic is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (commonly known in the west as Burma) and the Peoples Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west. The term Lao is... Laos File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. Click on date to download the file or see the image uploaded on that date. (del) (cur) 17:57, 29 Jun 2004 . . Romanm (1885 bytes) (from CIA Factbook 2004) (del... Flag of Laos
Provinces: Categories: Geography stubs | Provinces of Laos ... Attapu - Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Bokeo - Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Bolikhamxai - Champasak (or Champassak, Lao ຈໍາປາສັກ) is a province in the south-west Laos, at the boundary to Thailand and Cambodia. It is one of the three principalities that succeeded the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang. Population: 500,994 (2001 estimate). The river Mekong... Champasak - Houaphan (Lao ຫົວພັນ) is a province of Laos, located in the east of the country. Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Houaphan - Khammouan (Lao ຄໍາມ່ວນ) is a province of Laos, located in the south of the country. Administrative divisions Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Khammouan - Louang Namtha (Lao ຫລວງນໍ້າທາ) is a province of Laos, located in the north of the country. 1966-1976 it was named Houakhong. Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Louang Namtha - Louangphabang (also Luang Phrabang, Lao ຫລວງພະບາງ) is a province of Laos, located in the north of the country. Administrative divisions Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Louangphabang - Oudomxai - Phôngsali (Lao ຜົງສາລີ) is a province of Laos, located in the north of the country. Often misspelled Phongsali, the correct romanization is Phongsaly. The capital of the province is the city of Phôngsali. Phôngsali is located between Yunnan (China), and Lai... Phongsali - Salavan (also Saravane, Lao ສາລະວັນ) is a province of Laos, located in the south of the country. The province is located on Bolaven Plateau. Administrative division Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Salavan - Savannakhét (Lao ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ) is a province of Laos, located in the south of the country. Administrative divisions Categories: Southeast Asia geography stubs | Provinces of Laos ... Savannakhet - Vientiane (Lao ວຽງຈັນ) is a province of Laos, located in the northwest of the country. 1989 the province was split into two halves - the Vientiane prefecture containing the city Vientiane itself, and the remaining province. Administrative divisions Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Vientiane - Xaignabouli (Lao ໄຊຍະບູລີ) is a province of Laos, located in the northwest of the country. In 1904 the area of the province was ceded from Thailand to the French colony. 1941-1947 as part of World War II the province was temporarily restored... Xaignabouli - Xékong (also Sékong, Lao ເຊກອງ) is a province of Laos, located in the south-east of the country. Xekong was created in 1983, when it was splitt of from Salavan. Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos ... Xekong - Xiangkhoang (Lao ຊຽງຂວາງ) is a province of Laos, located in the north-east of the country. It has been heavily bombed during the Vietnam war era. Originally known as Muang Phuan the famous Plain of Jars is located here. Categories: Stub | Provinces of Laos... Xiangkhoang
Special Zone: Xaisomboun (also Saysomboun, Lao ໄຊສົມບູນ) is a special zone (khetphiset) of Laos, located in the north of the country, near the capital Vientiane. The special zone was created 1994 with area split off from the provinces Vientiane, and Xiangkhoang. Administrative divisions Categories: Stub... Xaisomboun
Municipality: Vientiane (Lao ວຽງຈັນ) is a prefecture (kampheng nakhon) of Laos, located in the north-west of the country. The capital of the country, Vientiane, is located in the prefecture. The prefecture was created in 1989, when it was split off from the Vientiane province. Administrative... Vientiane edit  (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Laos_provinces&action=edit)

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12 Days Yunnan - Laos Tour By Road. (806 words)
China border at Boten and continue driving to Oudomxai.
After lunch, continue excursion to Oudomxai and many stops can be visited at minority villages of Hmong, Khmou, Ikor Noy.
Visit local market of Oudomxai to wach minority hill tribes to barter and exchange goods.
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Oudomxai is the capital of the far northern areas.
The last few kilometers to Oudomxai are in the valley and nicely flat.
The distance between Oudomxai and Nateui is about 75 km, from Nateui to Mohan, around 20.
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