Sekong

Sekong is the capital city of Sekong Province, . It was created in 1984 after it was ascertained that Ban Phon's unexploded ordnance made it uninhabitable.
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  • Type: City with 35,000 residents
  • Description: town in Sekong province, Laos
  • Also known as: Sēkǭng” and “Xekong

Sekong

Latitude
15.34846° or 15° 20′ 54″ north
Longitude
106.722° or 106° 43′ 19″ east
Population
35,000
Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)
Open location code
7P788PXC+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 133072627
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
9948272
Wiki­data ID
Q2087536
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Sekong” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Sēkǭng
  • Cebuano: Sēkǭng
  • Chinese: 塞公
  • Dutch: Ban Phone
  • Dutch: Sēkǭng
  • French: Sécong
  • French: Sékong
  • French: Xécong
  • French: Xékong
  • German: Sekong
  • German: Sēkǭng
  • Japanese: セーコーン
  • Japanese: セコン
  • Khmer: ស្រែគង្គ
  • Mingrelian: სეკონგი
  • Persian: سیکونگ
  • Polish: Ban Phone
  • Polish: Sēkǭng
  • Russian: Ламам
  • Russian: Секонг
  • Slovenian: Sēkǭng
  • Spanish: Sēkǭng
  • Thai: เซกอง
  • Urdu: سیکونگ

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