# Nhommalath District, Khammouan Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/nhommalath/ District · Khammouan Province # Nhommalath Nhommalath is a district (muang) of Laos in Khammouan Province. It had an estimated **39,450 people** in 2024 on 1,527 km² (about 26 per km²). 134 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 39,450people (2024) - 1,527km² - 28mapped services - 174 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Nhommalath? Nhommalath had an estimated **39,450 people** in 2024 — 8.6% of Khammouan Province, 80th of 148 districts. There are 996 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Khammouan Province figure of 995). Spread over 1,527 km², that is about **26 people per km²**, 82nd of 148 districts. 32.7% of people are children under 15 and 4.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 26 across Khammouan Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people. 0–4 ****4,216** 5–9 ****4,491** 10–14 ****4,181** 15–19 ****4,003** 20–24 ****3,625** 25–29 ****3,087** 30–34 ****3,083** 35–39 ****2,919** 40–44 ****2,432** 45–49 ****1,938** 50–54 ****1,602** 55–59 ****1,278** 60–64 ****981** 65–69 ****697** 70–74 ****441** 75–79 ****259** 80+ ****217** 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 Nhommalath? Nhommalath lies in [Khammouan Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 5 other districts: [Bualapha](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/bualapha/), [Hinboon](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/hinboon/), [Mahaxay](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/mahaxay/), [Nakay](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/nakay/) and [Thakhek](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/thakhek/). By area it is the 69th largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 9.1% of [Khammouan Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/). The centre of Nhommalath is about 284 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 47 km from Thakhèk, the main town of Khammouan Province. The centre point is at 17.5426° N, 105.2492° E. Local names: ມ. ຍົມມະລາດ . 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 Nhommalath Open gazetteers list **134 villages, towns and localities** in Nhommalath. Settlements here lie between about 161 m and 481 m above sea level (median 174 m). - Ban Bo - Ban Boungbao - Ban Chakouan - Ban Donpuay - Ban Fandeng - Ban Fangdèng - Ban Gnômmalat - Ban Gnômmalatkèo - Ban Hai - Ban Hangkan - Ban Hangkang - Ban Hat - Ban Hatpaphon - Ban Hatpapphon - Ban Hinkhao - Ban Houayhat - Ban Houayphén - Ban Houayyen - Ban Houayyén - Ban Itak - Ban Kacham - Ban Kengkeo - Ban Kenglek - Ban Kha Charm Yai - Ban Khamhe - Ban Khamhè - Ban Khiao - Ban Khiau - Ban Khilek - Ban Khilék - Ban Khoa - Ban Kobông - Ban Kouane Phanh - Ban Kouanphan - Ban Kouanpho - Ban Kèngkèo - Ban Kènglék - Ban Kôktong - Ban Lao - Ban Louang - Ban Mouang - Ban Mouangkhai - Ban Mouangpan - Ban Muangsèk - Ban Nadang - Ban Naden - Ban Nadèn - Ban Nafaimai - Ban Nagnom - Ban Nahai - Ban Nakatang - Ban Nakayak - Ban Nakhilek - Ban Nalatkhoay - Ban Namouan - Ban Napho - Ban Naphô - Ban Nat - Ban Nataimai - Ban Natheut - Ban Nathin - Ban Nathét - Ban Navèng - Ban Naxok - Ban Naxôk - Ban Nong Seng - Ban Nong-An - Ban Nonghoy - Ban Nongkaching - Ban Nongping-Nua - Ban Nongping-Tai - Ban Nongseng - Ban Nongsèng - Ban Nonkho - Ban Nôntoum - Ban Pakphoung - Ban Phakang - Ban Phanoy - Ban Phathoung - Ban Phit - Ban Phon Khene - Ban Phonbok - Ban Phonkeo - Ban Phonkheng - Ban Phonkho - Ban Phonlai - Ban Phonsa-At - Ban Phonsang - Ban Phonsavan - Ban Phonsavang - Ban Phosi-Thong - Ban Phônbôk - Ban Phônkho - Ban Phônkhèn - Ban Phônkèo - Ban Phônlai - Ban Phônsang - Ban Phônsavan - Ban Phônsavang - Ban Phônsèt - Ban Pomkhoun-Mai - Ban Pomkoun - Ban Pong Sek - Ban Sang - Ban Sang Keo - Ban Sangkout - Ban Sangkèo - Ban Sivilai - Ban Talak - Ban Tat - Ban Thabo - Ban Thachôn - Ban Thamkhoay - Ban Thampha - Ban Thamphouang - Ban Thapa - Ban Thasida - Ban That - Ban Thathot - Ban Thatthôt - Ban Thongkhong - Ban Thongmang - Ban Thongmeng - Ban Thoy - Ban Thôngkhong - Ban Thônglouang - Ban Thôngmang Theung - Ban Thôngmang-Tha - Ban Tuan - Ban Viang - Ban Xiangdao - Ban Xingdao - Ban Xon - Nong Chane 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 Nhommalath Named natural and historic features inside Nhommalath, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Houay Hat - Houay Khama - Houay Leuk - Houay Lok - Houay Phangphat - Nam Kathang-Noy - Nam Katnang - Nam Khamma - Nam Muang - Nam Phoung ### Hills and mountains 19 mountains; 14 hills. - Phou Koua · 913 m - Pha Houayxang · 705 m - Pha Khihuan · 653 m - Pha Namlin · 606 m - Phou Laksim · 599 m - Pha Thamlouang · 593 m - Phou Palo · 582 m - Pha Namsahô · 570 m - Pha Thamlouang · 549 m - Pha Phouxang-Noy · 544 m - Pha Nadou · 528 m - Pha Phoukém · 520 m - Pha Natheut · 518 m - Pha Namkhou · 514 m - Pha Labèt · 509 m - Pha Thôngnavi · 502 m - Pha Naxan · 470 m - Phou Houayxiang · 466 m - Pha Vak · 462 m - Phou Mun · 459 m - Pha Thôngkhong · 452 m - Pha Thôngsalô · 421 m - Pha Thamveu · 420 m - Pha Dang · 411 m …and 9 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 Nhommalath and the best time to visit In Nhommalath, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,568 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (334 mm) and the driest Jan (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 9 Feb 22 15 Mar 26 45 Apr 28 66 May 28 171 Jun 27 203 Jul 26 334 Aug 26 334 Sep 25 236 Oct 24 119 Nov 22 22 Dec 19 13 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nhommalath Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nyommalat Community Hospital · Nhommalath 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.56607&mlon=105.17190#map=17/17.56607/105.17190) Bank BCEL GNOMMALATH Unit · Nhommalath 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.56099&mlon=105.17608#map=17/17.56099/105.17608) Petrol pump Yommalath Plus Gas Station · Nhommalath 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.56334&mlon=105.19458#map=17/17.56334/105.19458) Hotel Guesthouse · Nhommalath 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.55945&mlon=105.17135#map=17/17.55945/105.17135) School Open Nakai Teaching English School · Nakay 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.71536&mlon=105.14808#map=17/17.71536/105.14808) 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 Nhommalath Places mapped inside Nhommalath in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps5 - Hotels7 - Schools1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants12 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 Khammouan Province - Bualapha - Hinboon - Khounkham - Mahaxay - Nakay - Nongbok - Thakhek - Xaybuathong - Xebangfay ## Quick answers - Where is Nhommalath?In Khammouan Province, Laos - What is the population of Nhommalath?39,450 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in Nhommalath?About 24 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of Nhommalath?About 26 people per km² - What borders Nhommalath?Bualapha, Hinboon, Mahaxay, Nakay and Thakhek - How many villages are in Nhommalath?134 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nhommalath?Settlements lie between 161 m and 481 m - What is the highest point in Nhommalath?Phou Koua (913 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nhommalath?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Nhommalath?Nyommalat Community Hospital, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nhommalath?BCEL GNOMMALATH Unit, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nhommalath?Yommalath Plus Gas Station, about 6.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nhommalath?1 mapped - How many banks are in Nhommalath?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nhommalath?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Nhommalath?LA1205 (OCHA common operational dataset)