# Moonlapamok District, Champasack Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/champasack/moonlapamok/

District · Champasack Province 

# Moonlapamok

Moonlapamok is a district (muang) of Laos in Champasack Province. It had an estimated **46,541 people** in 2024 on 2,317 km² (about 20 per km²). 56 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 46,541people (2024)
- 2,317km²
- 15mapped services
- 97 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Moonlapamok?

Moonlapamok had an estimated **46,541 people** in 2024 — 5.9% of Champasack Province, 63rd of 148 districts. There are 1,037 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Champasack Province figure of 1,029). Spread over 2,317 km², that is about **20 people per km²**, 103rd of 148 districts.

31.2% of people are children under 15 and 5.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 27 across Champasack Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,430**

5–9 ****4,828**

10–14 ****5,272**

15–19 ****4,636**

20–24 ****4,427**

25–29 ****4,241**

30–34 ****3,786**

35–39 ****2,977**

40–44 ****2,579**

45–49 ****2,302**

50–54 ****1,858**

55–59 ****1,634**

60–64 ****1,244**

65–69 ****933**

70–74 ****636**

75–79 ****391**

80+ ****367**

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 Moonlapamok?

Moonlapamok lies in [Champasack Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/champasack/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 2 other districts: [Khong](https://wherepedia.org/laos/champasack/khong/) and [Sukhuma](https://wherepedia.org/laos/champasack/sukhuma/). By area it is the 26th largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 15.5% of [Champasack Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/champasack/). The centre of Moonlapamok is about 513 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 94 km from Pakse, the main town of Champasack Province. The centre point is at 14.3118° N, 105.5387° E. Local names: ມ. ມູນລະປະໂມກ .

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 Moonlapamok

Open gazetteers list **56 villages, towns and localities** in Moonlapamok. Settlements here lie between about 82 m and 122 m above sea level (median 97 m).

- Ban Boung
- Ban Don
- Ban Donpuay
- Ban Duata
- Ban Gnai
- Ban Hinlat
- Ban Hinngôm
- Ban Houadon
- Ban Houaygnang
- Ban Houayhèt
- Ban Houaykô
- Ban Houayxai
- Ban Kadan
- Ban Kanluang
- Ban Khaidiao
- Ban Khiam
- Ban Laok
- Ban Louangxô
- Ban Mai
- Ban Mounlapamôk
- Ban Nadi
- Ban Nakang
- Ban Nakham-Nua
- Ban Nangloy
- Ban Natan
- Ban Nonghoy
- Ban Noy
- Ban Paksong
- Ban Paling
- Ban Paoy
- Ban Salaosông
- Ban Sanôn
- Ban Saphang
- Ban Soyut
- Ban Ta Soeul
- Ban Takang
- Ban Taseun
- Ban Thadua
- Ban Thahè
- Ban Thakham
- Ban Thakho
- Ban Thaman
- Ban Thanong
- Ban Veun
- Ban Veun-Nua
- Ban Veun-Tai
- Ban Veungnang
- Ban Veunkhen
- Ban Veunkhèn
- Ban Vin-Nua
- Ban Vin-Tai
- Ban Xanva
- Ban Xiangvang
- Salam Phao
- Trap Ptro
- Trapeang Popul

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 Moonlapamok

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

### Water

20 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Houay Dam-Gnai
- Houay Don
- Houay Gnang
- Houay Hin
- Houay Hét
- Houay Kadan
- Houay Kadan-Gnai
- Houay Kadan-Noy
- Houay Kadian
- Houay Kanluang
- Houay Khamthao
- Houay Laok
- Houay Sai
- Houay Sèng
- Houay Vian
- Houay Ôbalumchaléa
- Houay Ôchèam
- Houay Ôlôvinathom
- Nam Soyut
- Nam Ôngvin
- Nong Paao

### Coast and islands

3 islands.

- Don Nangloy
- Don Phouan
- Don Puay

### Hills and mountains

5 hills; 3 mountains; 2 mountain passes.

- Phou Kaki · 550 m
- Phou Pengdeng · 495 m
- Phlanu Phlalan · 455 m
- Phou Sakhao · 446 m
- Chong Pla Kang · 440 m
- Phou Phalalan · 405 m
- Phou Kéchiano · 388 m
- Chong Ban Kok · 331 m
- Phou Dènmuang · 296 m
- Phou Lèm · 194 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 Moonlapamok and the best time to visit

In Moonlapamok, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,400 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (296 mm) and the driest Feb (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 4 

Feb 28 4 

Mar 30 28 

Apr 31 63 

May 29 143 

Jun 28 181 

Jul 27 290 

Aug 26 296 

Sep 26 269 

Oct 26 96 

Nov 26 19 

Dec 25 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Moonlapamok

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ໂຮງໝໍນ້ອຍເວີນຍາງ · Khong 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.11244&mlon=105.73156#map=17/14.11244/105.73156) 

Petrol pump Ml · Khong 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.10199&mlon=105.78504#map=17/14.10199/105.78504) 

Hotel Vansana · Moonlapamok 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.36556&mlon=105.84861#map=17/14.36556/105.84861) 

School Secondary school · Sukhuma 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.58671&mlon=105.68263#map=17/14.58671/105.68263) 

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 Moonlapamok

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

- Hospitals3
- Hotels5
- Schools2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants3

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 Champasack Province

- Bachiangchaleunsook
- Champasack
- Khong
- Pakse
- Paksxong
- Pathoomphone
- Phonthong
- Sanasomboon
- Sukhuma

## Quick answers

- Where is Moonlapamok?In Champasack Province, Laos
- What is the population of Moonlapamok?46,541 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Moonlapamok?About 25 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Moonlapamok?About 20 people per km²
- What borders Moonlapamok?Khong and Sukhuma
- How many villages are in Moonlapamok?56 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Moonlapamok?Settlements lie between 82 m and 122 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Moonlapamok?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Moonlapamok?Phou Kaki (550 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Moonlapamok?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Moonlapamok?ໂຮງໝໍນ້ອຍເວີນຍາງ, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moonlapamok?Ml, about 35 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Moonlapamok?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Moonlapamok?LA1609 (OCHA common operational dataset)