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Savannakhet Province

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Statistics
Capital: Savannakhét
Area: 21,774 km²
Inhabitants: 721,500 (2004 est)
Pop. density: 33 inh./km²
ISO 3166-2: LA-SV
Geocode: 1300
Map
Map of Laos highlighting the province
SavannakhĂ©t (Lao ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ) is a province of Laos, located in the south of the country. It is bordered by Khammouan to the north, Salavan to the south, Vietnam to the east and Thailand to the west.

The town was initially bombed and subsequently occupied by Thai armed forces during the French-Thai War.

Administrative divisions

  1. Kaysone Phomvihane
  2. Outhomphone
  3. Atsaphanthong
  4. Phine
  5. Sepone
  6. Nong
  1. Thapanthong
  2. Songkhone
  3. Champhone
  4. Xonbouli
  5. Xaybouli
  6. Vilabouli

Provinces of Laos

Attapu - Bokeo - Bolikhamxai - Champasak - Houaphan - Khammouan - Loung Namtha - Louangphabang - Oudomxai - Phongsali - Salavan - Savannakhet - Vientiane - Xaignabouli - Xekong - Xiangkhoang
Special zone: Xaisomboun
Municipality: Vientiane

 


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