# Khamkeuth District, Bolikhamxai Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/bolikhamxai/khamkeuth/

District · Bolikhamxai Province 

# Khamkeuth

Khamkeuth is a district (muang) of Laos in Bolikhamxai Province. It had an estimated **75,177 people** in 2024 on 2,626 km² (about 29 per km²). Its main town is Muang Khamkeut. 172 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 72 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 75,177people (2024)
- 2,626km²
- 72mapped services
- 514 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Khamkeuth?

Khamkeuth had an estimated **75,177 people** in 2024 — 22.4% of Bolikhamxai Province, 28th of 148 districts. There are 1,001 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Bolikhamxai Province figure of 991). Spread over 2,626 km², that is about **29 people per km²**, 73rd of 148 districts.

33.3% of people are children under 15 and 4.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 23 years (it is 25 across Bolikhamxai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people.

0–4 ****7,925**

5–9 ****8,450**

10–14 ****8,649**

15–19 ****8,003**

20–24 ****7,263**

25–29 ****6,491**

30–34 ****5,900**

35–39 ****4,952**

40–44 ****4,043**

45–49 ****3,277**

50–54 ****2,849**

55–59 ****2,402**

60–64 ****1,858**

65–69 ****1,329**

70–74 ****833**

75–79 ****491**

80+ ****462**

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 Khamkeuth?

Khamkeuth lies in [Bolikhamxai Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bolikhamxai/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 5 other districts: [Khounkham](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/khounkham/), [Nakay](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/nakay/), [Pakkading](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bolikhamxai/pakkading/), [Viengthong](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bolikhamxai/viengthong/) and [Xaychamphone](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bolikhamxai/xaychamphone/). By area it is the 14th largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 17.1% of [Bolikhamxai Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/bolikhamxai/). The centre of Khamkeuth is about 245 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 132 km from Pakxan, the main town of Bolikhamxai Province. The centre point is at 18.2167° N, 104.9020° E. Local names: ມ. ຄຳເກີດ .

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 Khamkeuth

Open gazetteers list **172 villages, towns and localities** in Khamkeuth. The largest with a recorded population: Ban Lak Xao (14,117), Ban Napè (1,107) and Ban Namuang (583). Settlements here lie between about 406 m and 1,076 m above sea level (median 514 m).

- Ban Bong
- Ban Boung
- Ban Bô
- Ban Chalèt
- Ban Donxat
- Ban Dôngbang
- Ban Gnotnamhuang
- Ban Gnoyhai
- Ban Han-Na
- Ban Hang-Na
- Ban Heuana
- Ban Hinlôn
- Ban Houana
- Ban Houay-O
- Ban Houaykeo
- Ban Houaykèo
- Ban Kaan
- Ban Kagna
- Ban Kang
- Ban Kang-Na
- Ban Kapap
- Ban Katan
- Ban Katôk
- Ban Kengdeng
- Ban Kengkang
- Ban Kengphalat
- Ban Khammouan
- Ban Khanglék
- Ban Khonkèn
- Ban Khouapèn
- Ban Khouasoung
- Ban Kouanchan
- Ban Kuanechanh
- Ban Kèngbay
- Ban Kèngbit
- Ban Kèngdèng
- Ban Kènghua
- Ban Kèngkouang
- Ban Kènglat
- Ban Kèngphalat
- Ban Kôkfuang
- Ban Kôngphat
- Ban Lak
- Ban Lak Jet
- Ban Lak Sip
- Ban Lak Xao
- Ban Latmouang
- Ban Nachalai
- Ban Nachia
- Ban Nadeua
- Ban Nadua
- Ban Nafuang
- Ban Nahai
- Ban Nahang
- Ban Nahat
- Ban Nahoua
- Ban Nahuang
- Ban Nahôk
- Ban Nakadok
- Ban Nakadôk
- Ban Nakang
- Ban Nakham
- Ban Nakhe
- Ban Nakhouan
- Ban Nakhoun
- Ban Nakhé
- Ban Nalia
- Ban Naliang
- Ban Namdoa
- Ban Namhouay
- Ban Namhoy
- Ban Namkhai
- Ban Namliang
- Ban Nammang
- Ban Namngoy
- Ban Nampan
- Ban Namphao
- Ban Namuang
- Ban Namxao
- Ban Nanang
- Ban Nano
- Ban Napakvan
- Ban Nape(1)
- Ban Nape(3)
- Ban Naphong
- Ban Napoung
- Ban Napè
- Ban Nasalôm
- Ban Nasao
- Ban Nathon
- Ban Nathômkouang
- Ban Nava
- Ban Nong
- Ban Nong Leung
- Ban Nong-O
- Ban Nonghin
- Ban Nongkok
- Ban Nonglouang
- Ban Nongmék
- Ban Nongsang
- Ban Nongxong
- Ban Pahôk
- Ban Pakha
- Ban Phabang
- Ban Phakô
- Ban Phamuang
- Ban Phayat
- Ban Phiangdôn
- Ban Phiatxai
- Ban Phonevilay
- Ban Phongam
- Ban Phonmuang
- Ban Phonngam
- Ban Phontan
- Ban Phonxai
- Ban Phôn
- Ban Phôngnot
- Ban Phônhông
- Ban Phônkham
- Ban Phônlôm
- Ban Phônmuang
- Ban Phônngam
- Ban Phônphèng
- Ban Phônsa-At
- Ban Phônsavang
- Ban Phôntan
- Ban Phônthông
- Ban Phônxai
- Ban Pompèk
- Ban Poung
- Ban Poungkuak
- Ban Pounglan
- Ban Senkhoun
- Ban Sènkhoun
- Ban Sôphoy
- Ban Sôpkat
- Ban Sôpkhôm
- Ban Sôpphak
- Ban Sôppon
- Ban Thabak
- Ban Thampheurng
- Ban Thasala
- Ban Thasôm
- Ban Thavèng
- Ban Thongkhe
- Ban Thông
- Ban Thôngkhè
- Ban Tonsan
- Ban Tônxan
- Ban Vanggnêng
- Ban Vangko
- Ban Vangpha
- Ban Vangphalo
- Ban Vangxao
- Ban Vangxouay
- Ban Xamhing-Tai
- Ban Xamhīng-Nua
- Ban Xamteuy-Nua
- Ban Xamteuy-Tai
- Ban Xot
- Keng Bit Village
- Kengkang
- Lak Ha
- Lak Sao
- Latmouang
- Muang Khamkeut
- Nakham
- Nongkok
- Phonkeo
- Phonlom
- Sop Hia village
- ບ້ານ ສົບຍ້ວງ

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 Khamkeuth

Named natural and historic features inside Khamkeuth, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

45 rivers and streams; 1 dam.

- Houay Chalèt
- Houay Dua
- Houay Kaan
- Houay Khouan
- Houay Kôkmouang
- Houay Lékfai
- Houay Malo
- Houay Mouang
- Houay Na-Noy
- Houay Namhouay
- Houay Namkoua
- Houay Namkè
- Houay Nôkso
- Houay Phiat
- Houay Samkèng
- Houay San
- Houay Sôt
- Nam Ao
- Nam Gnouang
- Nam Hang
- Nam Heu
- Nam Hoy
- Nam Kaba
- Nam Kalong

…and 22 more.

### Hills and mountains

40 mountains; 3 hills; 1 peak; 1 mountain pass.

- Phou Chomvoy · 1,799 m
- Phou Hong Leu · 1,757 m
- Phou Ngam · 1,658 m
- Phou Pang · 1,607 m
- Phou Ônghôn · 1,507 m
- Phou Noy · 1,480 m
- Phou Longhông · 1,359 m
- Phou Hai · 1,352 m
- Phou Anma · 1,310 m
- Phou Pét · 1,241 m
- Phou Hua · 1,238 m
- Phou Khaoluam · 1,210 m
- Pha Hông · 1,159 m
- Phou Tat-La · 1,153 m
- Phou Bamou · 1,111 m
- Phou Sout · 1,090 m
- Phou Kat · 1,064 m
- Phou Phèng · 1,059 m
- Phou Vè · 1,031 m
- Phou Xanglè · 1,028 m
- Phou Khoang · 1,006 m
- Phou Kong · 994 m
- Phou Kongkhao · 986 m
- Phou Mi · 980 m

…and 21 more.

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 Khamkeuth and the best time to visit

In Khamkeuth, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (17 °C). About 1,688 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (334 mm) and the driest Jan (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 16 

Feb 20 19 

Mar 23 46 

Apr 26 65 

May 26 168 

Jun 25 183 

Jul 24 326 

Aug 24 334 

Sep 24 286 

Oct 22 184 

Nov 20 39 

Dec 17 24 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khamkeuth

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laksao International Hospital · Khamkeuth 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.20451&mlon=104.97602#map=17/18.20451/104.97602) 

Bank JDB · Khamkeuth 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.19395&mlon=104.96970#map=17/18.19395/104.96970) 

ATM APB · Khamkeuth 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.19794&mlon=104.97372#map=17/18.19794/104.97372) 

Petrol pump Gas station · Khamkeuth 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.19268&mlon=104.89113#map=17/18.19268/104.89113) 

Hotel Ertxaysombat Guest House · Khamkeuth 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.17907&mlon=104.95128#map=17/18.17907/104.95128) 

School Liengnaboune Language and Computer Center · Khamkeuth 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.18013&mlon=104.95261#map=17/18.18013/104.95261) 

College Ban Thabak Primary School · Khamkeuth 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.23003&mlon=104.66241#map=17/18.23003/104.66241) 

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 Khamkeuth

Places mapped inside Khamkeuth in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks4
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps20
- Hotels17
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants20

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 Bolikhamxai Province

- Bolikhanh
- Pakkading
- Pakxane
- Thaphabath
- Viengthong
- Xaychamphone

## Quick answers

- Where is Khamkeuth?In Bolikhamxai Province, Laos
- What is the population of Khamkeuth?75,177 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Khamkeuth?About 23 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Khamkeuth?About 29 people per km²
- What borders Khamkeuth?Khounkham, Nakay, Pakkading, Viengthong and Xaychamphone
- How many villages are in Khamkeuth?172 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khamkeuth?Settlements lie between 406 m and 1,076 m
- What is the highest point in Khamkeuth?Phou Chomvoy (1,799 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Khamkeuth?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khamkeuth?Laksao International Hospital, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khamkeuth?JDB, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Khamkeuth?APB, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khamkeuth?Gas station , about 2.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khamkeuth?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Khamkeuth?4 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Khamkeuth?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Khamkeuth?20 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khamkeuth?LA1105 (OCHA common operational dataset)