SE Asia
Laos
Bokeo Province

Ban Simuang

Ban Simuang is a locality in , . Ban Simuang is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Golden Triangle and House of Opium.

Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is in , in the far north of . The name was coined in the 1960s to refer to the opium-cultivating regions of , and but nowadays the northern Thai tourism industry uses it to refer to the tripoint where the three countries meet.

Museum
Photo: Christian v.R., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle.

Town
The Special Economic Zone is located along the Mekong River in the Ton Pheung District of Bokeo Province in . The zone has an area of about 3,000 hectares; it was created in 2007 by the Lao government together with the -registered company Kings Romans Group, with the stated goal of generating regional economic development. is situated 3 km southeast of Ban Simuang.

Ban Simuang

Latitude
20.36191° or 20° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
100.09203° or 100° 5′ 31″ east
Elevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)
Open location code
7PG2936R+QR
Geo­Names ID
11244751
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In Other Languages

“Ban Simuang” goes by many names.
  • Lao: “Ban Simuang”

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