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Pāksē
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Pakse (or Pakxe; French: Paksé; Laotian: ປາກເຊ 'mouth of the river') is the capital and most populous city of the southern Laotian province of Champasak. Located at the confluence of the Xe Don and Mekong Rivers, the district had a population of approximately 77,900 at the 2015 Laotian census.
Pākṣē is the capital and largest city of Champasak Province in southern Laos, situated where the Xe Don River meets the Mekong River. With a population of around 77,900 according to the 2015 census, it serves as the main urban center for the region.
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Place details
- Locality
- ເມືອງປາກເຊ
- Region
- ຈຳປາສັກ
- Country
- ປະເທດລາວ
- Population
- 77,900
- Timezone
- Asia/Vientiane
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pakse
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- lo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- District & municipality
- Settlement.official_name
- Pakse District
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Champasak Palace.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Champasak Palace Hotel, Pakse, formerly the palace of Prince Boun Oum Na Champassak
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Laos
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Laos
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Champasak province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pakse district
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2015
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- ປາກເຊ
- Population
- 119848
- Image
- Champasak Palace.jpg
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- Pakse
- native label
- ປາກເຊ
- P8168
- Dieter Thomas Heck
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