Sam Thong

Sam Thong
City of Sam Thong in 1962s–1970s
Coordinates: 19°10′47″N 102°53′24″E / 19.17972°N 102.89000°E / 19.17972; 102.89000
CountryLaos
ProvinceXaisomboun
DistrictLongchaeng

Sam Thong (Lao: ຊຳທອງ, sometimes spelled Samthong) is a town in Xiangkhouang province, Laos. During the Vietnam War, it was the site of a USAID refugee operation center and an administrative center for much of northern Laos.