Sekong
Sekong is the capital city of Sekong Province, Laos. It was created in 1984 after it was ascertained that Ban Phon's unexploded ordnance made it uninhabitable.- Type: City with 20,100 residents
- Description: town in Sekong province, Laos
- Also known as: “Xekong”
Sekong
- Category: locality
- Location: Sekong province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.34846° or 15° 20′ 54″ northLongitude
106.722° or 106° 43′ 19″ eastPopulation
20,100Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
7P788PXC+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 133072627OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
9948272Wikidata ID
Q2087536
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Satellite Map
Discover Sekong from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Sekong” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሴኮንግ”
- Arabic: “سيكونج”
- Azerbaijani: “Sekong”
- Bengali: “সেকং”
- Chinese: “塞公”
- Dutch: “Ban Phone”
- French: “Sécong”
- French: “Sekong”
- French: “Sékong”
- French: “Xécong”
- French: “Xékong”
- German: “Sekong”
- Hausa: “Sekong”
- Hindi: “सेकोंग”
- Indonesian: “Sekong”
- Japanese: “セーコーン”
- Japanese: “セコン”
- Javanese: “Sekong”
- Kazakh: “Секонг”
- Khmer: “ស្រែគង្គ”
- Kirghiz: “Секонг”
- Lao: “ເຊກອງ”
- Malay: “Sekong”
- Mingrelian: “სეკონგი”
- Oromo: “Sekong”
- Panjabi: “ਸੇਕੋਂਗ”
- Persian: “سکونگ”
- Persian: “سیکونگ”
- Polish: “Ban Phone”
- Portuguese: “Sekong”
- Pushto: “سيكونج”
- Russian: “Ламам”
- Russian: “Секонг”
- Somali: “Sekong”
- Spanish: “Sekong”
- Swahili: “Sekong”
- Tajik: “Секонг”
- Tatar: “Секонг”
- Thai: “เซกอง”
- Turkish: “Sekong”
- Urdu: “سیکونگ”
- Uzbek: “Sekong”
- “Sekong”
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