Regions in Laos
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You can sort the regions in Laos alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
Primary administrative regions in Laos
There are 18 regions in Laos in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Xaisomboun Xaisomboun Province | 1. | 107,926 | - | - |
Attapu Attapu | 2. | 159,900 | Attapeu Attapeu | 4,297 |
Bokeo Khouèng Bokèo | 3. | 203,468 | Ban Houayxay Ban Houayxay | 12,500 |
Loungnamtha Louangnamtha | 4. | 150,100 | Luang Namtha Luang Namtha | 3,225 |
Louangphabang Luang Prabang Province | 5. | 467,157 | Luang Prabang Luang Prabang | 47,378 |
Vientiane Vientiane Province | 6. | 462,142 | Muang Phon-Hong Muang Phôn-Hông | 10,112 |
Xiangkhoang Xiangkhouang | 7. | 267,172 | Muang Phonsavan Muang Phônsavan | 37,507 |
Oudomxai Khouèng Oudômxai | 8. | 345,425 | Muang Xay Muang Xay | 25,000 |
Champasak Champasak | 9. | 752,688 | Pakse Pakse | 88,332 |
Bolikhamsai Bolikhamxai | 10. | 315,956 | Pakxan Pakxan | 21,967 |
Phongsali Khouèng Phôngsali | 11. | 193,145 | Phongsali Phôngsali | 13,500 |
Xiagnabouli Xaignabouli | 12. | 423,496 | Sainyabuli Sainyabuli | 13,500 |
Salavan Salavan | 13. | 442,200 | Salavan Salavan | 5,521 |
Savannahkhet Khouèng Savannakhét | 14. | 1,037,553 | Savannakhet Savannakhet | 125,760 |
Xekong Khouèng Xékong | 15. | 129,398 | Sekong Sekong | - |
Khammouan Khammouan | 16. | 433,570 | Thakhek Thakhèk | 85,000 |
Vientiane Prefecture Vientiane Prefecture | 17. | 698,254 | Vientiane Vientiane | 196,731 |
Houaphan Houaphan | 18. | 310,976 | Xam Nua Xam Nua | 46,800 |