Vientiane (prefecture)
Vientiane Viang Chan |
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| Capital City | |
Clockwise from top: Temple at That Luang, Haw Phra Kaew, That Dam, That Luang Stupa, Mekong Riverside, Patuxai, Wat Si Saket
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 Vientiane
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| Coordinates: 17°58′N 102°36′E / 17.967°N 102.600°ECoordinates: 17°58′N 102°36′E / 17.967°N 102.600°E | |
| Country |
 Laos
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| Admin. division | Vientiane Prefecture |
| Settled | 9th century |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,920 km2 (1,510 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 174 m (570 ft) |
| Population (2013 est) | |
| • Total | 783,000 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
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87
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1.3
91
71
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3.3
94
75
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9.7
91
76
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11
89
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88
76
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13
87
76
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12
88
75
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3.1
87
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0.4
86
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0.1
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