Pakse
Pakse
ປາກເຊ | |
|---|---|
| Pakse District | |
Champasak Palace Hotel, Pakse, formerly the palace of Prince Boun Oum Na Champassak | |
| Coordinates: 15°07′N 105°47′E / 15.117°N 105.783°E | |
| Country | Laos |
| Province | Champasak province |
| District | Pakse district |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 77,900 |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Pakse (or Pakxe; French: Paksé; Laotian: ປາກເຊ [pȁːk séː] 'mouth of the river') is the capital and most populous city of the southern Laotian province of Champasak. Located at the confluence of the Xe Don and Mekong Rivers, the district had a population of approximately 77,900 at the 2015 Laotian census.