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Encyclopedia > Salavan
Statistics
Capital: Salavan
Area: 10,691 kmē
Inhabitants: 336,600 (2004 est)
Pop. density: 31 inh./kmē
ISO 3166-2: LA-SL
Geocode: 1400
Map
Map of Laos highlighting the province

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

  1. Salavan
  2. Ta Oi
  3. Toomlarn
  4. Lakhonepheng
  1. Vapy
  2. Khongxedon
  3. Lao Ngarm
  4. Samuoi


Provinces of Laos
Provinces: Attapu - Bokeo - Bolikhamxai - Champasak - Houaphan - Khammouan - Louang Namtha - Louangphabang - Oudomxai - Phongsali - Salavan - Savannakhet - Vientiane - Xaignabouli - Xekong - Xiangkhoang
Special Zone: Xaisomboun
Municipality: Vientiane edit  (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Laos_provinces&action=edit)

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Travel to Sekong Saravane tours tour operator sekong saravane Laos - Information about Sekong Saravane and Laos (349 words)
Saravane (or Salavan), a southeastern province situated on the Bolavens Plateau is devoted to agriculture and nature offering idyllic scenery.
Salavan province is home to the Phu Xieng Thong National Biodiversity Conservation Area, covering nearly 1,000 sq km in the western part of the province next to the Mekong river.
It is thought that asiatic fl bear, banteng, clouded leopard, Douc langur, elephant, gibbon, guar, Siamese crocodile and tiger and inhabit this area.
Roots Music from Laos (582 words)
Also known as Lam Salavan and named after the southern province, this style is very well known and loved throughout Laos because of its catchy melody and dance rhythm.
For a more traditional version of Lam Salavan, listen to Nang Soubane Vongath and Sengphet Souryavongxay.
This is another lam style from the south of Laos where rhythms tend to be more dynamic than their northern counterparts.
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