Viengxay district explained

Viengxay district
Native Name Lang:lo
Settlement Type:District
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Laos
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Houaphanh
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7

Viengxay is a district (muang) of Houaphanh province in northeastern Laos.[1] It is home to the Viengxay caves, the Nam Et National Biodiversity Conservation Area,[2] and Phou Pha Thi mountain, site of the Secret War Battle of Lima Site 85 (LS-85) 11 March 1968.

Localities within the district include:

Notes and References

  1. http://www.maplandia.com/laos/houaphanh/viengxay/ Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. Web site: Nam Et . 2010-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614092427/http://www.ecotourismlaos.com/namet.htm# . 2011-06-14 . dead .