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Available in 42 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-42" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">42 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ace mw-list-item"><a href="https://ace.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propinsi_Champasak" title="Propinsi Champasak – Acehnese" lang="ace" hreflang="ace" data-title="Propinsi Champasak" data-language-autonym="Acèh" data-language-local-name="Acehnese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Acèh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8%D8%A9_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%83" title="محافظة تشامباساك – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="محافظة تشامباساك" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasak_S%C3%A9ng" title="Champasak Séng – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Champasak Séng" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA" title="Чампасак – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Чампасак" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasak_(lalawigan)" title="Champasak (lalawigan) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Champasak (lalawigan)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinz_Champasak" title="Provinz Champasak – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Provinz Champasak" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_de_Champasak" title="Provincia de Champasak – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Provincia de Champasak" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinco_%C4%88ampasako" title="Provinco Ĉampasako – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Provinco Ĉampasako" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%DA%A9" title="استان چامپاساک – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="استان چامپاساک" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_de_Champassak" title="Province de Champassak – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Province de Champassak" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B0%B8%ED%8C%8C%EC%82%AC%ED%81%AC%EC%A3%BC" title="참파사크주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="참파사크주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="चम्पासक प्रान्त – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="चम्पासक प्रान्त" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Campasak_(provincija)" title="Čampasak (provincija) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Čampasak (provincija)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinsi_Champasak" title="Provinsi Champasak – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Provinsi Champasak" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_di_Champasak" title="Provincia di Champasak – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Provincia di Champasak" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ტიამპასაკის პროვინცია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტიამპასაკის პროვინცია" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BB%81%E0%BA%82%E0%BA%A7%E0%BA%87%E0%BA%88%E0%BA%B3%E0%BA%9B%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B1%E0%BA%81" title="ແຂວງຈຳປາສັກ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ແຂວງຈຳປາສັກ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tjampatszak_tartom%C3%A1ny" title="Tjampatszak tartomány – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Tjampatszak tartomány" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilayah_Champasak" title="Wilayah Champasak – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Wilayah Champasak" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA_%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B3" title="Чампасак аймаг – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Чампасак аймаг" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champassak_(khwaeng)" title="Champassak (khwaeng) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Champassak (khwaeng)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E7%9C%8C" title="チャンパーサック県 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="チャンパーサック県" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasack_(provins)" title="Champasack (provins) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Champasack (provins)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasak-fylket" title="Champasak-fylket – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Champasak-fylket" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%81" title="چامپاساک صوبہ – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="چامپاساک صوبہ" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%81%E1%9F%81%E1%9E%8F%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%8F%E1%9E%85%E1%9F%86%E1%9E%94%E1%9F%89%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%9F%E1%9E%80%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%8F%E1%9E%B7" title="ខេត្តចំប៉ាសក្តិ – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="ខេត្តចំប៉ាសក្តិ" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prowincja_Champasak" title="Prowincja Champasak – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Prowincja Champasak" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champassak" title="Champassak – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Champassak" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Тямпасак (провинция) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Тямпасак (провинция)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasak" title="Champasak – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Champasak" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champassak" title="Champassak – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Champassak" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%8C" title="แขวงจำปาศักดิ์ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="แขวงจำปาศักดิ์" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%B8_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA" title="Вилояти Чампасак – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Вилояти Чампасак" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%87ampasak_(il)" title="Çampasak (il) – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Çampasak (il)" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA" title="Тямпасак – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Тямпасак" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%81" title="چامپاساک صوبہ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="چامپاساک صوبہ" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasack" title="Champasack – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Champasack" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champasak" title="Champasak – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Champasak" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%A0%E5%B7%B4%E5%A1%9E%E7%9C%81" title="占巴塞省 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="占巴塞省" 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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Province of Laos</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the province. 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Champasak province</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native" lang="lo"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">ແຂວງ ຈຳປາສັກ</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Laos" title="Provinces of Laos">Province</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Montage_of_Champasak_Province,_Laos.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Montage_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg/250px-Montage_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="438" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Montage_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg/375px-Montage_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Montage_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg/500px-Montage_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="2800" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Champasak_Province,_Laos.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Champasak province"><img alt="Map of Champasak province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Map_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg/250px-Map_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="273" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Map_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg/375px-Map_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Map_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg/500px-Map_of_Champasak_Province%2C_Laos.jpg 2x" data-file-width="965" data-file-height="1053" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Map of Champasak province</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_Province-Laos.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Champasak province in Laos"><img alt="Map showing location of Champasak province in Laos" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Champasak_Province-Laos.svg/250px-Champasak_Province-Laos.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Champasak_Province-Laos.svg/375px-Champasak_Province-Laos.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Champasak_Province-Laos.svg/500px-Champasak_Province-Laos.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1961" data-file-height="2307" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Champasak province in Laos</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Champasak_province&params=14.8825_N_105.8425_E_type:adm1st_region:LA"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°52′57″N</span> <span class="longitude">105°50′33″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.8825°N 105.8425°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.8825; 105.8425</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Laos</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capital</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pakse" title="Pakse">Pakse</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">15,415 km<sup>2</sup> (5,952 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2020 census)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">752,688</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">49/km<sup>2</sup> (130/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B7" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+7">UTC+7</a> (<a href="/wiki/Time_in_Laos" title="Time in Laos">ICT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">LA-CH</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">(2017)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 0.604<sup id="cite_ref-GlobalDataLab_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GlobalDataLab-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output 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.side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1092331828">@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .contains-special-characters{width:22em}}</style><div class="side-box metadata side-box-right contains-special-characters noprint selfref"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Laos_in_Lao.svg/40px-Laos_in_Lao.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Laos_in_Lao.svg/60px-Laos_in_Lao.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Laos_in_Lao.svg/80px-Laos_in_Lao.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="130" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><b>This article contains <a href="/wiki/Lao_language" title="Lao language">Lao text</a>.</b> Without proper <a href="/wiki/Help:Multilingual_support_(Indic)" title="Help:Multilingual support (Indic)">rendering support</a>, you may see <a href="/wiki/Specials_(Unicode_block)#Replacement_character" title="Specials (Unicode block)">question marks, boxes, or other symbols</a> instead of <a href="/wiki/Lao_alphabet" class="mw-redirect" title="Lao alphabet">Lao script</a>.</div></div> </div> <p><b>Champasak</b> (or <b>Champassak</b>, <b>Champasack</b> – <a href="/wiki/Laotian_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Laotian language">Lao</a>: ຈຳປາສັກ <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="lo-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Lao" title="Help:IPA/Lao">[t͡ɕàm<span class="wrap"> </span>pàː<span class="wrap"> </span>sák]</a></span>) is a province in southwestern <a href="/wiki/Laos" title="Laos">Laos</a>, near the borders with <a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cambodia" title="Cambodia">Cambodia</a>. It is one of the three principalities that succeeded the <a href="/wiki/Laos" title="Laos">Lao</a> kingdom of <a href="/wiki/Lan_Xang" title="Lan Xang">Lan Xang</a>. As of the 2015 census, it had a population of 694,023. The capital is <a href="/wiki/Pakse" title="Pakse">Pakse</a>, but the province takes its name from <a href="/wiki/Champasak_(town)" title="Champasak (town)">Champasak</a>, the former capital of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Champasak" title="Kingdom of Champasak">Kingdom of Champasak</a>. </p><p>Champasak is bordered by <a href="/wiki/Salavan_province" title="Salavan province">Salavan province</a> to the north, <a href="/wiki/Sekong_province" title="Sekong province">Sekong province</a> to the northeast, <a href="/wiki/Attapeu_province" title="Attapeu province">Attapeu province</a> to the east, <a href="/wiki/Cambodia" title="Cambodia">Cambodia</a> to the south, and <a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a> to the west. The <a href="/wiki/Mekong_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Mekong River">Mekong River</a> forms part of the border with neighboring Thailand and contains <a href="/wiki/Si_Phan_Don" title="Si Phan Don">Si Phan Don</a> ('Four Thousand Islands') in the south of the province, on the border with Cambodia. </p><p>Champasak has played a central role in the history of <a href="/wiki/Siam" class="mw-redirect" title="Siam">Siam</a> and Laos, with frequent battles taking place in and around Champasak.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its cultural heritage includes ancient temple ruins and French colonial architecture. Champasak has some 20 wats (temples), such as <a href="/wiki/Wat_Phou" class="mw-redirect" title="Wat Phou">Wat Phou</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wat_Luang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wat Luang (page does not exist)">Wat Luang</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wat_Tham_Fai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wat Tham Fai (page does not exist)">Wat Tham Fai</a>. <a href="/wiki/Irrawaddy_dolphin" title="Irrawaddy dolphin">Freshwater dolphins</a> and the province's many waterfalls are tourist attractions.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From the 1st to 9th centuries CE, Champasak province was part of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Funan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Funan">Funan</a> and then <a href="/wiki/Chenla_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Chenla Kingdom">Chenla</a> Kingdoms. Between the 10th and 13th centuries it was part of the <a href="/wiki/Khmer_Empire" title="Khmer Empire">Khmer Empire</a>. In 1354, the area came under the control of King <a href="/wiki/Fa_Ngum" title="Fa Ngum">Fa Ngum</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Lan_Xang" title="Lan Xang">Lan Xang</a> Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Angkor empire went into decline between the 15th and 17th centuries when it was annexed by Lan Xang. In 1707, Champasak became one of three kingdoms arising from a dissolved <a href="/wiki/Lan_Xang" title="Lan Xang">Lan Xang</a> Empire. The kingdom had only three kings, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soi_Sisamut&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soi Sisamut (page does not exist)">Soi Sisamut</a> (1713–37), nephew of Suriya Vangas, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sainya_Kuman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sainya Kuman (page does not exist)">Sainya Kuman</a> (1737–91) and lastly <a href="/w/index.php?title=Fai_Na&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fai Na (page does not exist)">Fai Na</a> (1791–1811). In 1829 Siam annexed Champassak following the Chao Anouvong Rebellion. Pakse, the capital of the province, was established by the French in 1905 as an administrative outpost at the confluence of Xe Don (Don River) and the Mekong.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Champasak province covers an area of 15,415 km<sup>2</sup> (5,952 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-LT_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LT-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Mekong forms part of the border with neighboring Thailand and, after a sharp bend projecting westward, turns east and flows southeasterly through the province down to Cambodia. Champasak can be reached from Thailand through <a href="/wiki/Sirindhorn_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Sirindhorn District">Sirindhorn District's</a> <a href="/wiki/Chong_Mek" title="Chong Mek">Chong Mek</a> border crossing, to Vang Tao on the Lao side, from where the highway leads east towards the provincial capital, Pakse. The capital is on Laos' most important highway, <a href="/wiki/Route_13_(Laos)" title="Route 13 (Laos)">Route 13</a>, and the French legacy can be seen in the city's architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ETL_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ETL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Si Phan Don (Four Thousand Islands) is on a stretch of the Mekong north of the border with Cambodia. Of these islands, <a href="/wiki/Don_Khong" class="mw-redirect" title="Don Khong">Don Khong</a> is the largest and has a number of small villages, temples, and caves. A French-built bridge on the abandoned railway line provides the link with two smaller islands, <a href="/wiki/Don_Det" title="Don Det">Don Det</a> and <a href="/wiki/Don_Khon" title="Don Khon">Don Khon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are many waterfalls in the province such as the Tad Somphamit (or Liphi) Waterfall, at Don Khon to the west of Ban Khon village. Below the falls in the calmer waters of the Mekong the <a href="/wiki/Irrawaddy_dolphin" title="Irrawaddy dolphin">fresh water dolphins</a> can be seen. The <a href="/wiki/Khone_Phapheng_Falls" title="Khone Phapheng Falls">Khone Phapheng Falls</a> to the east of Don Khon, also on the Mekong, cascade along a broad mouth of rock slopes in a curvilinear pattern. The 120 m (390 ft) Tad Fane Waterfall (or Dong Hua Sao) in the <a href="/wiki/Bolaven_Plateau" title="Bolaven Plateau">Bolaven Plateau</a> is the country's highest waterfall. It is created by the Champi and Prakkoot streams which originate at about 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plateau is east of Pakse.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMansfieldKoh200810_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMansfieldKoh200810-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 490px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 488px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Si Phan Don"><img alt="Si Phan Don" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg/732px-Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="488" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg/1099px-Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg/1463px-Champasak_DonKhoneDonDet2_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1950" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Si Phan Don</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 392px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 390px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Liphi Waterfall"><img alt="Liphi Waterfall" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg/585px-Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="390" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg/879px-Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg/1170px-Champasak_DonKhone_LiPhi3_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1560" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Liphi Waterfall</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Khone Phapheng Falls"><img alt="Khone Phapheng Falls" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg/300px-Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg/451px-Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg/600px-Khone_Phapheng_Falls_-_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Khone Phapheng Falls</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Protected_areas">Protected areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Protected areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Xe_Pian_National_Protected_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Xe Pian National Protected Area">Xe Pian National Biodiversity Conservation Area</a> (NBCA) lies in the southeastern part of the province, while the <a href="/wiki/Dong_Hua_Sao_National_Protected_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Dong Hua Sao National Protected Area">Dong Hua Sao National Protected Area</a> is in the eastern area.<sup id="cite_ref-GM_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GM-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Center for Protection and Conservation of <a href="/wiki/Irrawaddy_dolphin" title="Irrawaddy dolphin">freshwater dolphins</a> is on the Cambodian border. These freshwater dolphins are known locally as <i>pakha</i> in <a href="/wiki/Lao_language" title="Lao language">Lao</a>, and are found only on this particular stretch of the Mekong River. Hire boats are available to see these endangered dolphins, either from Ban Khon or Ban Veunkham (at the southern end of the islands).<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Mekong Channel from Phou Xiang Thong to Siphandon <a href="/wiki/Important_Bird_Area" title="Important Bird Area">Important Bird Area</a> (IBA) is 34,200 ha (85,000 acres) in size. A portion of the IBA (10,000 hectares) overlaps with the 120,000 ha (300,000 acres) <a href="/wiki/Phou_Xieng_Thong_National_Protected_Area" title="Phou Xieng Thong National Protected Area">Phou Xieng Thong National Protected Area</a>. The IBA encompasses two provinces, Champasak and <a href="/wiki/Salavan_province" title="Salavan province">Salavan</a>. The IBA is at an elevation of 40–50 m (130–160 ft). Its topography consists of earth banks, rocky banks, rocky islands, sandbars, low vegetated islands, rocky islets, and sandy beaches. Notable avifauna include Laos's last known nesting <a href="/wiki/Little_tern" title="Little tern">little terns</a>, <a href="/wiki/River_lapwing" title="River lapwing">river lapwings</a>, <a href="/wiki/River_tern_(bird)" class="mw-redirect" title="River tern (bird)">river terns</a>, <a href="/wiki/Small_pratincole" title="Small pratincole">small pratincoles</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wire-tailed_swallow" title="Wire-tailed swallow">wire-tailed swallows</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-birdlife.orgLA007_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-birdlife.orgLA007-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 36,650 ha (90,600 acres) Phou Xiang Thong IBA is also in the Phou Xiengthong NBCA. This IBA spans two provinces, Champasak and Salavan. The IBA is at an elevation of 40–500 m (130–1,640 ft). The topography consists of low hills, lowlands, rivers, and seasonal streams. Habitat is characterized by <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_dry_broadleaf_forests" title="Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests">dry deciduous tropical forest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_moist_broadleaf_forests" title="Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests">moist deciduous tropical forest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tropical_rainforest" title="Tropical rainforest">semi-evergreen tropical rainforest</a>, mixed deciduous forest, dry <a href="/wiki/Dipterocarp" class="mw-redirect" title="Dipterocarp">dipterocarp</a> forest, and open rocky <a href="/wiki/Savanna" title="Savanna">savanna</a>. Notable avifauna include the <a href="/wiki/Grey-faced_tit-babbler" title="Grey-faced tit-babbler">grey-faced tit-babbler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Green_peafowl" title="Green peafowl">green peafowl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red-collared_woodpecker" title="Red-collared woodpecker">red-collared woodpecker</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Siamese_fireback" title="Siamese fireback">Siamese fireback</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-birdlife.orgLA014_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-birdlife.orgLA014-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Administrative divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The province is made up of the following districts:<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-stat_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stat-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Map </th> <th>Code </th> <th>Name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Lao_script" title="Lao script">Lao script</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="12"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_Province_districts.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Champasak_Province_districts.png/200px-Champasak_Province_districts.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Champasak_Province_districts.png/300px-Champasak_Province_districts.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Champasak_Province_districts.png/400px-Champasak_Province_districts.png 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="720" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-01 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pakse_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakse District">Pakse District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງປາກເຊ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-02 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sanasomboun_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanasomboun District">Sanasomboun District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງຊະນະສົມບູນ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-03 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Batiengchaleunsouk_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Batiengchaleunsouk District">Batiengchaleunsouk District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງບາຈຽງຈະເລີນສຸກ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-04 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paksong_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Paksong District">Paksong District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງປາກຊ່ອງ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-05 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pathouphone_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Pathouphone District">Pathouphone District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງປະທຸມພອນ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-06 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phonthong_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Phonthong District">Phonthong District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງໂພນທອງ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-07 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Champassack_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Champassack District">Champassack District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງຈຳປາສັກ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-08 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Soukhoumma_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Soukhoumma District">Soukhoumma District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງສຸຂຸມາ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-09 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mounlapamok_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Mounlapamok District">Mounlapamok District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງມູນລະປະໂມກ </td></tr> <tr> <td>16-10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khong_District,_Laos" class="mw-redirect" title="Khong District, Laos">Khong District</a> </td> <td>ເມືອງໂຂງ </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The population of the province, from the 2015 census, is 694,023.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2015_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2015-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ethnic composition consists mainly of <a href="/wiki/Lao_people" title="Lao people">Lao</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but also Chieng, Inthi, Kaseng, <a href="/wiki/Katang" class="mw-redirect" title="Katang">Katang</a>, Kate, Katu, Kien Lavai, Laven, Nge, Nyaheun, Oung, Salao, <a href="/wiki/Suay" class="mw-redirect" title="Suay">Suay</a>, Tahang, and Tahoy ethnic groups, as well as <a href="/wiki/Khmer_people" title="Khmer people">Khmer</a>. Near the border between Thailand and Cambodia there is also an <a href="/wiki/Chams" title="Chams">Chams</a> ethnic group known as the <a href="/wiki/Laotian_Chams" title="Laotian Chams">Laotian Chams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ETL_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ETL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The economic output of the province consists primarily of agricultural products—especially production of <a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">coffee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tea" title="Tea">tea</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rattan" title="Rattan">rattan</a>. It is one of the most important coffee producing areas of Laos along with Salavan and Sekong provinces.<sup id="cite_ref-IMF_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMF-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pakse is the main trade and travel link with Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the building of the Lao Nippon bridge across the Mekong at Pakse in 2002, trade with Thailand has multiplied several fold. The bridge lies at the junction of roads to the Bolaven Plateau in the east, Thailand in the west, and Si Phan Don to the south. Consequently, the market place at the Talat Sao Heung, near the bridge, has become one of the largest in Laos. Improved infrastructure has also led to an increase in tourism since the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The weaving centres of Ban Saphai and Don Kho are 18 km (11 mi) from Pakse.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Jhai Coffee Farmers Cooperative, headquartered at the provincial capital, operates on the Bolaven Plateau.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBushElliotRay201012_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBushElliotRay201012-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Bolaven Plateau is also notable for its rubber, tobacco, peaches, pineapple, and rice production.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMansfieldKoh200810_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMansfieldKoh200810-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 362px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 360px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pakse market"><img alt="Pakse market" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg/540px-Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="360" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg/812px-Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg/1080px-Champasak_Pakse3_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Pakse market</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 264.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 262.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Lao Nippon bridge"><img alt="The Lao Nippon bridge" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg/394px-Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="263" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg/592px-Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg/788px-Champasak_Pakse1_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Lao Nippon bridge</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coffee drying on the Bolaven Plateau"><img alt="Coffee drying on the Bolaven Plateau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg/300px-Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg/451px-Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg/600px-Champasak_SinoukCoffeeResort5_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Coffee drying on the Bolaven Plateau</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_R20(1)_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lao family on a 'Chinese water buffalo' in Champasak province"><img alt="Lao family on a 'Chinese water buffalo' in Champasak province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Champasak_R20%281%29_tango7174.jpg/300px-Champasak_R20%281%29_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Champasak_R20%281%29_tango7174.jpg/451px-Champasak_R20%281%29_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Champasak_R20%281%29_tango7174.jpg/600px-Champasak_R20%281%29_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lao family on a 'Chinese water buffalo' in Champasak province</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Landmarks">Landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Champasak has some 20 wats (temples). The <a href="/wiki/Khmer_Empire" title="Khmer Empire">Khmer</a> ruins of <a href="/wiki/Wat_Phou" class="mw-redirect" title="Wat Phou">Wat Phou</a> are in the capital of the Champasak District.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are on the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Phu_Kao&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Phu Kao (page does not exist)">Phu Kao</a> mountain slopes, about 6 km (3.7 mi) from Champasak District and about 45 km (28 mi) to the south of Pakse along the Mekong River. Wat Phou was designated a <a href="/wiki/UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="UNESCO World Heritage Site">UNESCO World Heritage Site</a> on 14 December 2001. It is the second such site in Laos. The temple complex, built in the Khmer style, overlooks the Mekong River and was an important <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hindu</a> temple in the Khmer Empire. At the same location are the ruins of other pre-Angkor monuments.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wat Phou Asa is an ancient Hindu-Khmer pagoda, built on flat rock on Phou Kao Klat Ngong Mount in Pathoumphone District. It can be reached via Route 13, south of Pakse, and then by foot from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ban_Klat_Ngong&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ban Klat Ngong (page does not exist)">Ban Klat Ngong</a>. The pagoda was built by the Khmers and is in a ruined state, but is an important archaeological site. It is now under renovation.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wat_Luang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wat Luang (page does not exist)">Wat Luang</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wat_Tham_Fai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wat Tham Fai (page does not exist)">Wat Tham Fai</a> were built in 1935. There is a monastic school and a small <a href="/wiki/Buddha" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddha">Buddha</a> foot imprint shrine in Wat Pha Bhat and Wat Tham Fai; religious festivals are held within a large open area.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tormor Rocky Channel is the 15th National Heritage Site in Laos; it is about 11 km (6.8 mi) southeast of Wat Phou Champasak on the left bank of the Mekong. The pathway to the building is lined with columns of sandstone. It is in a ruined state. There is a large chamber with doors in the front and rear and windows on two sides. Inscriptions imply the site is closely related to Wat Phou Champasak.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An archeological site is at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pu_Asa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pu Asa (page does not exist)">Pu Asa</a> on a mountain top.<sup id="cite_ref-ETL_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ETL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kiat_Ngong&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kiat Ngong (page does not exist)">Kiat Ngong</a> village is noted for its medicinal plants and forest products.<sup id="cite_ref-ETL_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ETL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Champasak_Historical_Heritage_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Champasak Historical Heritage Museum">Champasak Historical Heritage Museum</a> in Pakse provides insight into the history of Laos as well as its cultural and artistic heritage. In <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wat_Amath&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wat Amath (page does not exist)">Wat Amath</a>, treasures dating back to the Stone Age can be seen.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The museum has few artifacts, but many old documents, three old <a href="/wiki/Dong_Son_drum" title="Dong Son drum">Dong Son bronze drums</a>, 7th century <a href="/wiki/Lintel_(architecture)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lintel (architecture)">lintels</a> made of sandstone, textile and jewelry collections including items such as iron ankle bracelets, ivory ear plugs, musical instruments, a <a href="/wiki/Stele" title="Stele">stele</a> in Thai script (15th to 18th century), a water jar of 11th or 12th century vintage, a small <a href="/wiki/Shiva" title="Shiva">Shiva</a> <a href="/wiki/Linga" class="mw-redirect" title="Linga">linga</a>, a model of Wat Phu Champasak, Buddha images, and American weaponry.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurkeVaisutis2007255-56-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The province was the site of Laos's first railway, the <a href="/wiki/Don_Det_%E2%80%93_Don_Khon_narrow_gauge_railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Don Det – Don Khon narrow gauge railway">Don Det – Don Khon narrow gauge railway</a> on Don Det and Don Khon Islands.<sup id="cite_ref-Luan_2-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The region is also home to the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasack_University&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Champasack University (page does not exist)">Champasack University</a>. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 227.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 225.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ViewFromWatPhu.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="View from near the top of Wat Phou"><img alt="View from near the top of Wat Phou" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/ViewFromWatPhu.JPG/338px-ViewFromWatPhu.JPG" decoding="async" width="226" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/ViewFromWatPhu.JPG/507px-ViewFromWatPhu.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/ViewFromWatPhu.JPG/675px-ViewFromWatPhu.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">View from near the top of Wat Phou</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa,_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou,_Laos.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A lintel showing Krishna killing Kaliya, on the south wall of the Wat Phou sanctuary"><img alt="A lintel showing Krishna killing Kaliya, on the south wall of the Wat Phou sanctuary" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa%2C_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou%2C_Laos.jpg/300px-Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa%2C_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou%2C_Laos.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa%2C_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou%2C_Laos.jpg/451px-Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa%2C_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou%2C_Laos.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa%2C_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou%2C_Laos.jpg/600px-Pediment_showing_Krishna_killing_Kamsa%2C_south_side_of_sanctuary_at_Wat_Phou%2C_Laos.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A lintel showing <a href="/wiki/Krishna" title="Krishna">Krishna</a> killing <a href="/wiki/Kaliya" title="Kaliya">Kaliya</a>, on the south wall of the <a href="/wiki/Wat_Phou" class="mw-redirect" title="Wat Phou">Wat Phou</a> sanctuary</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 212px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wat Luang in Pakse"><img alt="Wat Luang in Pakse" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg/315px-Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg/473px-Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg/630px-Champasak_Pakse_VatLuang1_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="840" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Wat Luang in Pakse</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 377.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 375.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wat Tham Fai in Pakse"><img alt="Wat Tham Fai in Pakse" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg/563px-Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="376" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg/845px-Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg/1125px-Champasak_Pakse_VatThamFai1_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Wat Tham Fai in Pakse</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Champasak_province&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the third lunar month (February), celebrations at Angkor precede Champasack's traditional Wat Phou Festival at the site of ruins. 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Batiengchaleunsouk_district" title="Batiengchaleunsouk district">Batiengchaleunsouk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champassack_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Champassack district">Champassack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khong_district,_Laos" title="Khong district, Laos">Khong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mounlapamok_district" title="Mounlapamok district">Mounlapamok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakse" title="Pakse">Pakse</a><sup>※</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paksong_district" title="Paksong district">Paksong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pathouphone_district" title="Pathouphone district">Pathouphone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phonthong_district" title="Phonthong district">Phonthong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanasomboun_district" title="Sanasomboun district">Sanasomboun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soukhoumma_district" title="Soukhoumma district">Soukhoumma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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