Xieng Khouang Province | |
Capital | Phonsavan |
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Residents | unknown |
no value for residents on Wikidata: ![]() | |
surface | 16,358 km² |
prefix | 061 |
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Xieng Khouang(ຊຽງ ຂວາງ) is a province in the central Laos. With effect from January 13, 2006, parts of the province of Saysomboun were again annexed to this province.
Regions
Administratively, the province is divided into eight districts Pek(ແປກ), Kham(ຄຳ), Nonghed(ໜອງ ແຮດ), Khoune(ຄູນ), Morkmay(ໝອກ ໃໝ່), Phookood(ພູ ກູດ), Phaxay(ຜາ ໄຊ) and Thatom(ທ່າ ໂທມ)
places
- Phonsavan - The capital of the province
- Muang Khun - The former provincial capital, destroyed in the Vietnam War
Other goals
- Level of clay jugs - Plains with large clay jars, the origin of which is still not clear - one of the mysteries of the country.