# Khongxedone District, Salavan Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/khongxedone/

District · Salavan Province 

# Khongxedone

Khongxedone is a district (muang) of Laos in Salavan Province. It had an estimated **70,167 people** in 2024 on 794 km² (about 88 per km²). 172 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 30 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 70,167people (2024)
- 794km²
- 30mapped services
- 139 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Khongxedone?

Khongxedone had an estimated **70,167 people** in 2024 — 14.9% of Salavan Province, 32nd of 148 districts. There are 1,019 women for every 1,000 men (above the Salavan Province figure of 975). Spread over 794 km², that is about **88 people per km²**, 23rd of 148 districts.

30.3% of people are children under 15 and 5.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 23 across Salavan Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

0–4 ****6,576**

5–9 ****7,022**

10–14 ****7,635**

15–19 ****6,587**

20–24 ****6,103**

25–29 ****6,218**

30–34 ****5,889**

35–39 ****4,939**

40–44 ****4,202**

45–49 ****3,613**

50–54 ****2,993**

55–59 ****2,490**

60–64 ****1,858**

65–69 ****1,626**

70–74 ****1,051**

75–79 ****725**

80+ ****640**

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 Khongxedone?

Khongxedone lies in [Salavan Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 4 other districts: [Lakhonepheng](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/lakhonepheng/), [Lao Ngarm](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/lao-ngarm/), [Sanasomboon](https://wherepedia.org/laos/champasack/sanasomboon/) and [Vapy](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/vapy/). By area it is the 124th largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 7.9% of [Salavan Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/). The centre of Khongxedone is about 433 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 69 km from Salavan, the main town of Salavan Province. The centre point is at 15.5585° N, 105.7930° E. Local names: ມ. ໂຄງເຊໂດນ .

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 Khongxedone

Open gazetteers list **172 villages, towns and localities** in Khongxedone. The largest with a recorded population: Ban Ôkat-Noy (509). Settlements here lie between about 119 m and 236 m above sea level (median 139 m).

- Ban Boualapha
- Ban Bungkang
- Ban Bungman
- Ban Chanlanxé
- Ban Don Kong Khao
- Ban Don-Gnai
- Ban Donkadian
- Ban Donkèo
- Ban Donmuang
- Ban Hat
- Ban Hatdou
- Ban Hinxiou
- Ban Houahat
- Ban Houayxao
- Ban Ileung
- Ban Kaothôngsoun
- Ban Kham-I
- Ban Khamhai
- Ban Khamthong - Gnai
- Ban Khamthong - Noy
- Ban Khoumkham
- Ban Khoumkèo
- Ban Khuanxang
- Ban Khôk-Hinkong
- Ban Khôk-Houaxang
- Ban Không-Noy
- Ban Kout - Hua
- Ban Kout-Hin
- Ban Kouttagnoung
- Ban Kènghouat
- Ban Kèngkhon-Gnai
- Ban Kèngkhon-Noy
- Ban Kèngtavang
- Ban Mouangxoum
- Ban Muang-Kao
- Ban Munpou
- Ban Nahouabung
- Ban Nahouat
- Ban Nakadao
- Ban Nakham
- Ban Nakhôk
- Ban Nakhôkthong
- Ban Nakok
- Ban Nalancha
- Ban Namouang
- Ban Namthèng
- Ban Nanông
- Ban Naphoulao
- Ban Naphèng-Gnai
- Ban Naphèng-Noy
- Ban Napông
- Ban Nasadong
- Ban Natabèng
- Ban Natan-Dông
- Ban Natanxé
- Ban Nathun
- Ban Nong Saphang
- Ban Nongboua
- Ban Nonghalou
- Ban Nongheng
- Ban Nonghin
- Ban Nonghoy
- Ban Nongkoxong
- Ban Nongnô
- Ban Nongsènglao
- Ban Nongteng
- Ban Nônbôk
- Ban Nônkho
- Ban Nônsamlan
- Ban Nônsavang
- Ban Pakthouang
- Ban Pakxuak
- Ban Palék
- Ban Palék-Nôn
- Ban Paléknamék
- Ban Paléknateuy
- Ban Paxoum
- Ban Phangthan-Noy
- Ban Pôngthôngthian
- Ban Sa-Ô
- Ban Satheum
- Ban Soung-Gnang
- Ban Talang
- Ban Tandiao
- Ban Tanpiao
- Ban Thadua
- Ban Thakho
- Ban Thakouian
- Ban Thalouang
- Ban Vangkan-Houng
- Ban Xaimôn
- Ban Ôkat-Gnai
- Ban Ôkat-Noy
- Boualapha
- Bung-Kang
- Bungman
- Chanlan-Xe
- Donmuang
- Donphaiban
- Fangthan-Gnai
- Fangthan-Noy
- Hatdou
- Hatxaykham
- Hatxaymon
- Hinsiou
- Houayxao
- I-Leung
- Kenghouat-Gnai
- Kenghouat-Noy
- Kengtavang
- Kham-I
- Khamhai
- Khamkho
- Khamthong
- Khamtu
- Khokhinkong
- Khokhouaxang
- Khoksavat
- Khong-Khoum 1
- Khong-Khoum 3
- Khong-Noy
- Khongxedone
- Kongkhao
- Kout-Hin
- Kout-Hua
- Koutlamli
- Lak 11
- Lao
- Louang-Xe
- Mouangxoum
- Muang Khôngxédôn
- Muang-Kao
- Na Pho
- Nakham
- Nakhok
- Nakok
- Namek
- Namouang-Gnai
- Namouang-Noy
- Namtheng
- Nanong
- Naphoulao
- Naphoxai
- Napong
- Nasadong
- Natabeng
- Nateuy
- Nathun
- Non
- Non Bok
- Nongboua
- Nonghoy
- Nongkhoulou
- Nongkoxong
- Nongsaphang
- Nongsenglao
- Nongteng
- Nonhintang
- Nonkho
- Nonsamlan
- Okat-Gnai
- Okat-Noy
- Oudomxai
- Phonsa-At
- Som Sa At
- Tandiao
- Tanpiao
- Thadua
- Thakho
- Thalouang
- Thamuang
- Xaykham

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 Khongxedone

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

### Water

17 rivers and streams.

- Houay Chunphun
- Houay Dua
- Houay Gnang
- Houay Kammasake
- Houay Khai
- Houay Lan
- Houay Lôngkang
- Houay Meo
- Houay Mông-Gnai
- Houay Nay-Gnai
- Houay Nôkkhian
- Houay Tang-An
- Houay Thouang
- Houay Thoung
- Houay Tuamup
- Houay Xao
- Houay Xuak

### Hills and mountains

17 mountains; 7 hills.

- Phou Không · 704 m
- Phou Khamkhohèng · 625 m
- Phou Phakpheo · 602 m
- Phou Talô · 555 m
- Phou Lôn · 531 m
- Phou Ai · 510 m
- Phou Maihia · 501 m
- Phou Kham-Gnai · 499 m
- Phou Kaxa-Gnai · 498 m
- Phou Choko · 493 m
- Phou Houaykhèn · 482 m
- Phou Chouang · 467 m
- Phou Houaykanluang · 466 m
- Phou Hip · 463 m
- Phou Kaxa-Noy · 439 m
- Phou Honon · 411 m
- Phou Gningkhèo · 408 m
- Phou Lahil · 384 m
- Phou Khok · 374 m
- Phou Lan · 332 m
- Phou Lôn-Noy · 294 m
- Phou Kupmung · 247 m
- Phou Lông · 169 m
- Phou Kaphou · 158 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 Khongxedone and the best time to visit

In Khongxedone, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,412 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (297 mm) and the driest Jan (5 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 24 5 

Feb 27 5 

Mar 29 31 

Apr 30 61 

May 29 146 

Jun 27 173 

Jul 26 293 

Aug 26 297 

Sep 26 262 

Oct 25 104 

Nov 25 23 

Dec 24 12 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khongxedone

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Khongxedon Community Hospital · Khongxedone 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.58893&mlon=105.80113#map=17/15.58893/105.80113) 

Petrol pump PLP · Khongxedone 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.53801&mlon=105.76264#map=17/15.53801/105.76264) 

Hotel Bounmyxay Hotel · Khongxedone 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.59635&mlon=105.80620#map=17/15.59635/105.80620) 

School Natandong · Khongxedone 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56284&mlon=105.90815#map=17/15.56284/105.90815) 

Police station Military area · Bachiangchaleunsook 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.34807&mlon=106.01838#map=17/15.34807/106.01838) 

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 Khongxedone

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels3
- Schools1
- Restaurants15

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 Salavan Province

- Lakhonepheng
- Lao Ngarm
- Samuoi
- Saravane
- Ta Oi
- Toomlarn
- Vapy

## Quick answers

- Where is Khongxedone?In Salavan Province, Laos
- What is the population of Khongxedone?70,167 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Khongxedone?About 26 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Khongxedone?About 88 people per km²
- What borders Khongxedone?Lakhonepheng, Lao Ngarm, Sanasomboon and Vapy
- How many villages are in Khongxedone?172 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khongxedone?Settlements lie between 119 m and 236 m
- What is the highest point in Khongxedone?Phou Không (704 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Khongxedone?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khongxedone?Khongxedon Community Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khongxedone?PLP, about 4.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khongxedone?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Khongxedone?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khongxedone?LA1406 (OCHA common operational dataset)