Sekong
ເຊກອງ | |
|---|---|
  Sekong Location in Laos | |
| Coordinates: 15°20′40″N 106°43′03″E / 15.34444°N 106.71750°E | |
| Country |  Laos |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 35,000 |
Sekong (or Xekong; Lao: ເຊກອງ, pronounced [séː kɔ̀ːŋ]) is the capital city of Sekong Province, Sekong District, Laos. It was created in 1984 after it was ascertained that Ban Phon's unexploded ordnance made it uninhabitable.[2]
- ^ "Results of Population and Housing Census 2015" (PDF). Lao Statistics Bureau. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ Rough Guides (20 January 2011). The Rough Guide to Laos. Penguin. pp. 257–. ISBN 978-1-4053-8561-9. Retrieved 9 December 2012.