Anouvong District

Anouvong District
ອະນຸວົງ
Coordinates: 18°54′21″N 103°05′31″E / 18.9057°N 103.092°E / 18.9057; 103.092Coordinates: 18°54′21″N 103°05′31″E / 18.9057°N 103.092°E / 18.9057; 103.092
Country  Laos
Established 13 December 2013
Time zone UTC+07

Anouvong District is the capital of Xaisomboun Province.

History

Anouvong District is named after King Anouvong, when Xaisomboun Province was established as the 18th province of Lao PDR on 13 December 2013

Geography

To go to Xaisomboun Province from Vientiane, the capital, take the South 13 Road to Bolikhamxay Province and turn left at Thaphabath District and continue to Laongxan District.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.