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 |
Attapu Attapu | 1. | 159,900 | Attapeu Attapeu | 4,297 |
Bokeo Khouèng Bokèo | 2. | 203,468 | Ban Houayxay Ban Houayxay | 12,500 |
Bolikhamsai Bolikhamxai | 3. | 315,956 | Pakxan Pakxan | 21,967 |
Champasak Champasak | 4. | 752,688 | Pakse Pakse | 88,332 |
Houaphan Houaphan | 5. | 310,976 | Xam Nua Xam Nua | 46,800 |
Khammouan Khammouan | 6. | 433,570 | Thakhek Thakhèk | 85,000 |
Louangphabang Luang Prabang Province | 7. | 467,157 | Luang Prabang Luang Prabang | 47,378 |
Loungnamtha Louangnamtha | 8. | 150,100 | Luang Namtha Luang Namtha | 3,225 |
Oudomxai Khouèng Oudômxai | 9. | 345,425 | Muang Xay Muang Xay | 25,000 |
Phongsali Khouèng Phôngsali | 10. | 193,145 | Phongsali Phôngsali | 13,500 |
Salavan Salavan | 11. | 442,200 | Salavan Salavan | 5,521 |
Savannahkhet Khouèng Savannakhét | 12. | 1,037,553 | Savannakhet Savannakhet | 125,760 |
Vientiane Vientiane Province | 13. | 462,142 | Muang Phon-Hong Muang Phôn-Hông | 10,112 |
Vientiane Prefecture Vientiane Prefecture | 14. | 698,254 | Vientiane Vientiane | 196,731 |
Xaisomboun Xaisomboun Province | 15. | 107,926 | - | - |
Xekong Khouèng Xékong | 16. | 129,398 | Sekong Sekong | - |
Xiagnabouli Xaignabouli | 17. | 423,496 | Sainyabuli Sainyabuli | 13,500 |
Xiangkhoang Xiangkhouang | 18. | 267,172 | Muang Phonsavan Muang Phônsavan | 37,507 |