Huay Xai

Huay Xai is the capital of the province of Bokeo. It lies on the banks of the Mekong River, which forms the border to . For most tourists it is seen as a transport stop-over, which is a pity.
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  • Type: City with 12,500 residents
  • Description: city in Laos
  • Also known as: “Ban Houayxai”, “Ban Houayxay”, “Ban Houei Sai”, “Ban Huei Sai”, “Ban Hueu Sai”, “Ban Hwei Sai”, “Fort Carnot”, “Houayxay”, “Houei Sai”, “Hovei Sai”, “Hūaisāi”, “Huoei Sai”, “Muang Ban Houayxay”, and “Van Houei Sai”

Huay Xai

Latitude
20.2793° or 20° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
100.4122° or 100° 24′ 44″ east
Population
12,500
Elevation
367 metres (1,204 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LA OUI
Open location code
7PG27CH6+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297975116
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1663526
Wiki­data ID
Q717371
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Huay Xai” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ባን ሁዋይሳይ”
  • Arabic: “بان هوايساي”
  • Asturian: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Bengali: “বান হুয়াইসাই”
  • Bengali: “হুয়ে শাই”
  • Cebuano: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Cebuano: “Hūaisāi”
  • Chinese: “会晒”
  • Chinese: “會晒”
  • Chinese: “會曬”
  • Czech: “Huay Xai”
  • Dutch: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Dutch: “Huay xai”
  • Esperanto: “Ban Huajsai”
  • Esperanto: “Huajsajo”
  • French: “Houayxay”
  • French: “Houei Sai”
  • French: “Hūaisāi”
  • Georgian: “ჰუაისაი”
  • German: “Ban Houayxay”
  • German: “Houayxay”
  • German: “Huaisai”
  • German: “Huay Xay”
  • Hausa: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Hindi: “बान हुआयसाय”
  • Indonesian: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Italian: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Italian: “Houei Sai”
  • Italian: “Huay Xay”
  • Japanese: “バンフアイサイ”
  • Japanese: “フアイサーイ”
  • Japanese: “フアイサーイ郡”
  • Japanese: “フエーサイ”
  • Japanese: “フエーサイ郡”
  • Japanese: “フェイサーイ”
  • Japanese: “フェイサイ”
  • Japanese: “フエイサイ”
  • Javanese: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Kazakh: “Бан Хуайсай”
  • Khmer: “ហួយសាយ”
  • Kirghiz: “Бан Хуайсай”
  • Korean: “반후안사이”
  • Korean: “후아사이”
  • Korean: “후안사이”
  • Lao: “ຫ້ວຍຊາຍ”
  • Malay: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰუაისაი”
  • Oromo: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਾਨ ਹੁਆਏ ਸਾਏ”
  • Persian: “بان هوای ساه”
  • Persian: “بان هوایشای”
  • Polish: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Portuguese: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Pushto: “بان هوايساي”
  • Russian: “Хуайсай”
  • Russian: “Хуэйсай”
  • Silesian: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Somali: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Spanish: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Spanish: “Hūaisāi”
  • Swahili: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Swedish: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Tajik: “Бан Хуайсай”
  • Tatar: “Бан Хуайсай”
  • Thai: “เมืองห้วยทราย”
  • Thai: “ห้วยทราย”
  • Turkish: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Turkish: “Houayxay”
  • Urdu: “بان ہوائے ساے”
  • Urdu: “بان ہوواے سائے”
  • Uzbek: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Vietnamese: “Ban Houayxay”
  • Vietnamese: “Huoixai”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ban Houayxay”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ban Huay Sai”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hūaisāi”

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