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Xiangkhouang

Phonsavan

Phonsavan is the capital of Xieng Khouang Province in . It is known primarily as the gateway to the .
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  • Type: City with 37,500 residents
  • Description: town in Laos
  • Also known as: “Muang Phonsavan”, “Muang Phônsavan”, “Muang Phouan”, “Phone Savan”, “Phong Savan”, “Phônsavan”, and “Phōnsavan”

Phonsavan

Latitude
19.4519° or 19° 27′ 7″ north
Longitude
103.2066° or 103° 12′ 24″ east
Population
37,500
Elevation
1,106 metres (3,629 feet)
Open location code
7PF5F624+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 133221690
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1655123
Wiki­data ID
Q1011711
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Phonsavan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فونسافان”
  • Asturian: “Phonsavan”
  • Bengali: “ফোংসাভান”
  • Bulgarian: “Пхонсаван”
  • Catalan: “Phonsavan”
  • Cebuano: “Phōnsavan”
  • Chinese: “丰沙湾”
  • Chinese: “川礦”
  • Chinese: “豐沙灣”
  • Czech: “Phonsavan”
  • Danish: “Phonsavan”
  • Dutch: “Phonsavan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فونسافان”
  • Esperanto: “Phonsavan”
  • Finnish: “Phonsavan”
  • French: “Phonsavan”
  • French: “Phônsavan”
  • Friulian: “Phonsavan”
  • German: “Muang Pek”
  • German: “Phonsavan”
  • Greek: “Φονσαβάν”
  • Gujarati: “ફૉન્સાવન”
  • Hindi: “फोनसावन”
  • Indonesian: “Phonsavan”
  • Italian: “Phonsavan”
  • Japanese: “ポーンサワン”
  • Japanese: “ポーンサワン郡”
  • Kannada: “ಫೋನ್ಸಾವನ್”
  • Khmer: “ពោនសួគ៌”
  • Kinaray-A: “Phōnsavan”
  • Korean: “폰사반”
  • Lao: “ໂພນສະຫວັນ”
  • Latvian: “Phonsavana”
  • Lithuanian: “Phonsavan”
  • Lithuanian: “Ponsavanas”
  • Malay: “Phonsavan”
  • Marathi: “फॉन्सेवन”
  • Mingrelian: “ფონსავანი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Phonsavan”
  • Persian: “فونساوان”
  • Polish: “Phonsavan”
  • Portuguese: “Phonsavan”
  • Russian: “Пхонсаван”
  • Sinhala: “පොන්සාවන්”
  • Slovenian: “Phonsavan”
  • Spanish: “Phonsavan”
  • Spanish: “Phōnsavan”
  • Swedish: “Phonsavan”
  • Tamil: “பான்செவன்”
  • Telugu: “ఫోన్సవన్”
  • Thai: “โพนสวรรค์”
  • Thai: “โพนสะหวัน”
  • Turkish: “Phonsavan”
  • Ukrainian: “Пхонсаван”
  • Urdu: “فونساوان”
  • Venetian: “Phonsavan”
  • Vietnamese: “Pek”
  • Vietnamese: “Phôn Xa Vẳn”
  • Vietnamese: “Phonsavan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Phonsavan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Phōnsavan”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Phonsavan”. Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0.