Sekong

Sekong
ເຊກອງ
City
Sekong

Location in Laos

Coordinates: LA 15°20′40″N 106°43′03″E / 15.34444°N 106.71750°E / 15.34444; 106.71750Coordinates: LA 15°20′40″N 106°43′03″E / 15.34444°N 106.71750°E / 15.34444; 106.71750
Country  Laos
Province Salavan Province
District Lam Mam District

Sekong (or Xekong; Lao ເຊກອງ) is the capital city of Sekong Province, Laos. It was created in 1984 after a decision was made that Ban Phon's unexploded ordnances made it uninhabitable.[1]

References

  1. Rough Guides (20 January 2011). The Rough Guide to Laos. Penguin. pp. 257–. ISBN 978-1-4053-8561-9. Retrieved 9 December 2012.


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