Anouvong district
Anouvong district
ອະນຸວົງ | |
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Location of Anouvong district in Laos | |
| Coordinates: 18°54′21″N 103°05′31″E / 18.9057°N 103.092°E | |
| Country | Laos |
| Established | 13 December 2013 |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 23,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Anouvong district is the capital of Xaisomboun Province, located about 230 kilometers north of Vientiane, the capital of Laos. The city of Anouvong district is Ban Muang Cha (pronounced Ja from Ja river). It is home to Chao Anouvong cave, which is part of Phou Houa Xang Village, as well as the Phou Bia peak tourist site