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Attapeu ( Lao: ອັດຕະປື [ʔát.tā.pɯ̀ː]) is a province of Laos in the southeast of the country. It has five districts: Samakkixay, Xaysetha, Sanamxay, Sanxay, and Phouvong, covering an area of 10,320 square kilometres (3,980 sq mi) with a population of 127,285. [3] Its capital city lies at Attapeu (Muang Samakkixay).
The 2018 Laos dam collapse was the collapse of Saddle Dam D, part of a larger hydroelectric dam system under construction in southeast Laos 's Champasak Province, on 23 July 2018. The dam collapse lead to widespread destruction and homelessness among the local population in neighbouring Attapeu Province. As of 25 September, 40 people were ...
Attapeu ( Lao: ອັດຕະປື, French pronunciation: [atapø] ), also written as Attopu or Attapu, is the capital of Attapeu province, Laos. Its official name is Muang Samakhi Xay. It is the southernmost of provincial capitals in Laos. Most of the inhabitants are Lao Loum. The temple of Wat Luang Muang Mai in the town centre was built in ...
15°6′27″N 107°25′28″E. / 15.10750°N 107.42444°E / 15.10750; 107.42444. Nong Fa Lake or Nongphatom Lake ('Blue Lake') is a volcanic crater lake in the mountains of Sanxay District, Attapeu Province, southeastern Laos, in the Dong Ampham National Biodiversity Conservation Area, about 12 kilometres from the Vietnamese border.
The Houay Ho is a dam located in Samakkhixay District of Attapeu Province, Laos, 160 km (99 mi) east of Pakse and 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Attapeu.The project is considered the first privately financed joint venture 'build-operate-transfer' (BOT) hydropower project in Laos.
Higher electricity demand in Laos due to cryptocurrency mining and erratic rainfall have led to power shortages, an advisor to its state-run utility said, revealing challenges to the nation's ...
March 21, 2024 at 8:42 PM. SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) -North Korea has sent a delegation to China, Vietnam and Laos, state media KCNA said on Friday, as the isolated country expands its diplomatic ...
Attapeu province: Samakkhixay District 153,000 10,320 14 LA-AT Bokeo province: Houayxay District (Ban Houayxay) 198,000 6,196 29 LA-BK Bolikhamxai province: Pakxan District 287,000 14,863 18 LA-BL Champasak province: Pakse District 706,000 15,415 45 LA-CH Houaphanh province: Xam Neua District 302,000 16,500 18 LA-HO