# Pha Oudom District, Bokeo Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/bokeo/pha-oudom/ District · Bokeo Province # Pha Oudom Pha Oudom is a district (muang) of Laos in Bokeo Province. It had an estimated **49,835 people** in 2024 on 1,702 km² (about 29 per km²). 173 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 49,835people (2024) - 1,702km² - 24mapped services - 523 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Pha Oudom? Pha Oudom had an estimated **49,835 people** in 2024 — 23.1% of Bokeo Province, 56th of 148 districts. There are 1,053 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bokeo Province figure of 1,005). Spread over 1,702 km², that is about **29 people per km²**, 72nd of 148 districts. 33.9% of people are children under 15 and 4.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 25 across Bokeo Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 62 children and older people. 0–4 ****5,361** 5–9 ****5,720** 10–14 ****5,817** 15–19 ****5,742** 20–24 ****4,794** 25–29 ****4,210** 30–34 ****3,735** 35–39 ****3,185** 40–44 ****2,521** 45–49 ****2,029** 50–54 ****1,728** 55–59 ****1,473** 60–64 ****1,341** 65–69 ****973** 70–74 ****609** 75–79 ****340** 80+ ****257** Source: [Lao Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Planning and Investment / UNFPA Lao PDR via OCHA HDX, population 2024 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-lao). ## Where is Pha Oudom? Pha Oudom lies in [Bokeo Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bokeo/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 6 other districts: [Hoon](https://wherepedia.org/laos/oudomxai/hoon/), [Huoixai](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bokeo/huoixai/), [Nalae](https://wherepedia.org/laos/louangnamtha/nalae/), [Pakbeng](https://wherepedia.org/laos/oudomxai/pakbeng/), [Paktha](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bokeo/paktha/) and [Viengphoukha](https://wherepedia.org/laos/louangnamtha/viengphoukha/). By area it is the 59th largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 25.1% of [Bokeo Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bokeo/). The centre of Pha Oudom is about 302 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 58 km from Ban Houayxay, the main town of Bokeo Province. The centre point is at 20.1977° N, 100.9635° E. Local names: ມ. ຜາອຸດົມ . Source: [National Geographic Department (NGD) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lao). ## Villages and localities in Pha Oudom Open gazetteers list **173 villages, towns and localities** in Pha Oudom. Settlements here lie between about 366 m and 1,331 m above sea level (median 523 m). - Ban Bông - Ban Chomlèng - Ban Donchai - Ban Gnao - Ban Had Tcha - Ban Ham Len - Ban Hat-Hom - Ban Hatfak - Ban Hatkham - Ban Hatli - Ban Hatnam - Ban Houaybông - Ban Houaygniat - Ban Houayko - Ban Houaykén - Ban Houayliang - Ban Houaynam - Ban Houayvong - Ban Hômsouk - Ban Kalay - Ban Kalèng - Ban Kang - Ban Kaphong - Ban Kavang - Ban Keun - Ban Kha - Ban Khalong - Ban Khanong - Ban Khanung - Ban Khanungphèt (1) - Ban Khing - Ban Khô - Ban Khôm - Ban Kontông - Ban Lakhai - Ban Lakhoy - Ban Lang - Ban Langkay - Ban Mai - Ban Méng - Ban Môkkala-Loum - Ban Môkkala-Theung - Ban Môkkha-Kang - Ban Môkkha-Theung - Ban Môkkhouan - Ban Môkpang - Ban Môkpon - Ban Môksô - Ban Nakhang - Ban Nakhông - Ban Namkha - Ban Nampô-Nua - Ban Nampô-Tai - Ban Namtè - Ban Namyao - Ban Namèt - Ban Ngiou - Ban Pakhat - Ban Patsang - Ban Phang - Ban Phaxang - Ban Phiang-Theung - Ban Phit - Ban Phoulo - Ban Phousoung - Ban Phouyouak-Gnai - Ban Phéng - Ban Pouy - Ban Sanouk - Ban Satong - Ban Sibounhuang - Ban Takhak - Ban Takhong - Ban Takhèn - Ban Takon - Ban Taphou - Ban Thin - Ban Thinkèo - Ban Tinpha - Ban Vanglék - Ban Vangmèo - Ban Vangpom - Bong-Theung - Bouak - Chomkeo - Chomxai - Donchai - Donkeo - Donkham - Donsavan - Hangdoy - Hathom - Hatkham - Hatnam - Hatnouak - Hatxon - Homsouk - Houaybong - Houaykoun - Houaypen - Houaysang - Kalom - Kang - Kenkham - Keun - Khakkham - Khamfong - Khanong - Khing - Konxot - La-Ang-Nua - La-Ang-Tai - Lakha - Lakhoy - Lang - Mai - Mok Kha Thueng - Mokkha-Kang - Mokkha-Theung - Mokkhakang - Mokpon - Moksouk - Mokxo - Nahom - Nakhong - Nam Ka Lai - Namgnao - Namkha - Nathong - Natou - Pakhard - Pakhat - Pangthong - Pha-Oudom - Phaxang - Pheng - Phianghat - Phiangkham - Phonthong - Phonxai - Phou-Soung - Phoukeo - Phouviang - Phouviangxai - Phovilai - Pounglat - Samin - Sanouk - Satou - Sibounhuang - Somsavang - Sonxai - Soukchaleun - Takhen - Takhong - Takou - Taphou - Thamphake - Thavonxai - Thinkeo-Kang - Thinkeo-Nua - Thinkeo-Tai - Thong-Kang - Tinpha - Vanglek - Vangpom - Viangkham-Gnai - Viangkham-Noy - Viangphatthana - Viangxai - Xai-Oudom - Xaisavang - Yiakok Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Pha Oudom Named natural and historic features inside Pha Oudom, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 13 rivers and streams. - Houay Gniat - Houay Khong - Houay Khôt - Houay Koang - Houay Namkhông - Houay Nuam - Houay Poung - Houay Thon - Houay Yao - Nam Hat - Nam Moune - Nam Toun - Nam Yao ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Pha Kéng-Nai · 1,294 m - Phou Kholeo · 1,274 m - Phou Phalouy · 930 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Pha Oudom and the best time to visit In Pha Oudom, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 988 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (223 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to June**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 16 Feb 21 5 Mar 24 26 Apr 26 59 May 26 118 Jun 26 116 Jul 25 204 Aug 24 223 Sep 24 131 Oct 23 57 Nov 21 22 Dec 18 12 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pha Oudom Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Banmai Health Center (Pha-oudom) · Pha Oudom 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.14223&mlon=101.00336#map=17/20.14223/101.00336) Bank BCEL · Pakbeng 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.89367&mlon=101.13253#map=17/19.89367/101.13253) ATM Phaoudom District Bokeo Province · Pha Oudom 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.08716&mlon=100.81888#map=17/20.08716/100.81888) Petrol pump S V P Fuel Station · Pha Oudom 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.08013&mlon=100.83635#map=17/20.08013/100.83635) Hotel Guest House · Pha Oudom 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.08554&mlon=100.82549#map=17/20.08554/100.82549) School Mok Pon School · Pha Oudom 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.05015&mlon=100.98310#map=17/20.05015/100.98310) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Pha Oudom Places mapped inside Pha Oudom in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals12 - ATMs2 - Petrol pumps5 - Hotels2 - Schools2 - Restaurants1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Bokeo Province - Huoixai - Meung - Paktha - Tonpheung ## Quick answers - Where is Pha Oudom?In Bokeo Province, Laos - What is the population of Pha Oudom?49,835 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in Pha Oudom?About 22 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of Pha Oudom?About 29 people per km² - What borders Pha Oudom?Hoon, Huoixai, Nalae, Pakbeng, Paktha and Viengphoukha - How many villages are in Pha Oudom?173 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pha Oudom?Settlements lie between 366 m and 1,331 m - What is the highest point in Pha Oudom?Pha Kéng-Nai (1,294 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Pha Oudom?October to June - Where is the nearest hospital to Pha Oudom?Banmai Health Center (Pha-oudom), about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pha Oudom?BCEL, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pha Oudom?Phaoudom District Bokeo Province, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pha Oudom?S V P Fuel Station, about 19 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Pha Oudom?12 mapped - How many ATMs are in Pha Oudom?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Pha Oudom?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Pha Oudom?LA0504 (OCHA common operational dataset)