# Atsaphone District, Savannakhet Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/atsaphone/

District · Savannakhet Province 

# Atsaphone

Atsaphone is a district (muang) of Laos in Savannakhet Province. It had an estimated **67,891 people** in 2024 on 1,483 km² (about 46 per km²). 174 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 67,891people (2024)
- 1,483km²
- 7mapped services
- 177 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Atsaphone?

Atsaphone had an estimated **67,891 people** in 2024 — 6.0% of Savannakhet Province, 38th of 148 districts. There are 996 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Savannakhet Province figure of 997). Spread over 1,483 km², that is about **46 people per km²**, 44th of 148 districts.

29.2% of people are children under 15 and 5.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 26 across Savannakhet Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

0–4 ****6,133**

5–9 ****6,561**

10–14 ****7,122**

15–19 ****7,124**

20–24 ****6,458**

25–29 ****6,480**

30–34 ****5,902**

35–39 ****4,668**

40–44 ****3,809**

45–49 ****3,207**

50–54 ****2,767**

55–59 ****2,349**

60–64 ****1,865**

65–69 ****1,401**

70–74 ****920**

75–79 ****585**

80+ ****540**

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 Atsaphone?

Atsaphone lies in [Savannakhet Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 7 other districts: [Atsaphangthong](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/atsaphangthong/), [Outhoomphone](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/outhoomphone/), [Phalanxay](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/phalanxay/), [Vilabuly](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/vilabuly/), [Xaybuathong](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/xaybuathong/), [Xaybuly](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/xaybuly/) and [Xebangfay](https://wherepedia.org/laos/khammouan/xebangfay/). By area it is the 72nd largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 7.0% of [Savannakhet Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/). The centre of Atsaphone is about 317 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 78 km from Savannakhet, the main town of Savannakhet Province. The centre point is at 16.9448° N, 105.3870° E. Local names: ມ. ອາດສະພອນ .

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 Atsaphone

Open gazetteers list **174 villages, towns and localities** in Atsaphone. Settlements here lie between about 159 m and 204 m above sea level (median 177 m).

- Atxaithong
- Ban Bangbet
- Ban Bangbèt
- Ban Boungsômkôp
- Ban Bung
- Ban Bungphano
- Ban Chômhat
- Ban Done Ka Phoung
- Ban Dongsan
- Ban Dongvaydin
- Ban Donkaphoung
- Ban Donkong
- Ban Dông-Nabo
- Ban Dông-Nangam
- Ban Dôngsan
- Ban Dôngthada
- Ban Dôngvaydin
- Ban Hinkhan
- Ban Hinsiou
- Ban Hongmuang
- Ban Houaydua
- Ban Houaygnang-Mai
- Ban Houaygnang-Tai
- Ban Houaymathao
- Ban Houayngoua-Tai
- Ban Houaysabék
- Ban Kang
- Ban Kanghinsiou
- Ban Kangkhambon
- Ban Kangtiou
- Ban Khamkhiao-Nua
- Ban Khamphou
- Ban Khanmèk
- Ban Khanthakian
- Ban Kouthin
- Ban Koutkhen Noy
- Ban Koutkhèn-Noy
- Ban Koutnamlèng
- Ban Koutthép
- Ban Koutxoung
- Ban Kèngdèng
- Ban Kèngmoum
- Ban Kôkdèng
- Ban Lou
- Ban Mai
- Ban Na Hang Noi
- Ban Na-Noy
- Ban Na-Uang
- Ban Na-Uang-Nua
- Ban Nadua
- Ban Nagnang
- Ban Nagnon
- Ban Nahang-Noy
- Ban Nakapông
- Ban Nakathing
- Ban Nakha-Khôk
- Ban Nakham
- Ban Nakhamkhia Nua
- Ban Nakhekan
- Ban Nakhemay
- Ban Nakhimin
- Ban Nakhon-Gnang
- Ban Nakhè-Dông
- Ban Nakhè-Khôk
- Ban Naknè-Dông
- Ban Nakoutchan
- Ban Nalao
- Ban Namakkua
- Ban Namôn
- Ban Nangiou
- Ban Nangoua
- Ban Nanongdeun
- Ban Nanongpét
- Ban Napho
- Ban Naphô
- Ban Napot
- Ban Nasongkhon
- Ban Nasènnam
- Ban Nathôm
- Ban Nathôm Khôk
- Ban Natxaymoun
- Ban Naxèng
- Ban Nikho-Noy
- Ban Nongboua
- Ban Nongdeun-Noy
- Ban Nônte
- Ban Phakkada
- Ban Phakkhagna
- Ban Phakno
- Ban Phontoum
- Ban Phou
- Ban Phoxai
- Ban Phôn-Ngam
- Ban Phônbôk
- Ban Phônnadi
- Ban Phônphèng
- Ban Phôntoum
- Ban Phônxai
- Ban Pongling
- Ban Sabèk
- Ban Sangtèn
- Ban Songhong
- Ban Sopxé
- Ban Sômhông
- Ban Sôpxé
- Ban Taohai
- Ban Taplao
- Ban Tatkhadéng-Mai
- Ban Thamkouan
- Ban Thaxang
- Ban Tônpheung
- Ban Vanghai
- Ban Vanghin
- Ban Viang Tai
- Ban Viang-Nua
- Bang Baet Se
- Bangbet-Xe
- Bone
- Bung
- Bungphano
- Chom Hart
- Done Kong
- Dong Na Ngam
- Dongkhankham
- Dongkhouang
- Dongthada
- Dongvaydin
- Hat Xai Moun
- Hinsiou
- Houay Mathao
- Kang Bone
- Kok Deng
- Kout Hine
- Kout Sung
- Kout Theb
- Koutkhen
- Koutxoung
- Lao
- Lao Ignong
- Na Mak Keua
- Na Monh
- Na Noi
- Na Nong Deun
- Na Pot
- Na Sene Nam
- Na Thom Khok
- Na Yone
- Nadua
- Nagnon
- Nakabong
- Nakathing
- Nakham
- Nakhaomun
- Nakoutchan
- Nalao
- Nathom-Dong
- Nong Deun
- Nong Peth
- Nongdeun
- Phakkada
- Phakkagna
- Phon Na Dy
- Phon Ngam
- Phonpheng
- Phonsavang
- Somhong
- Songhong
- Tatkhadeng
- Tone Pheung
- Tonpheung
- Vang Hai
- Viang-Gnai
- Vieng Noi
- Vieng Yai

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 Atsaphone

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

### Water

16 rivers and streams.

- Houay Dôn
- Houay Ilao
- Houay Kasin
- Houay Khankahian
- Houay Kou
- Houay Koy
- Houay Lay
- Houay Ngoua
- Houay Phai
- Houay Phatèk
- Houay Pot
- Houay Sabèk
- Houay Xédôn
- Houay Xékha
- Houay Xénai
- Houay Xéthouk

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 4 hills.

- Phou Khaovông · 642 m
- Phou Phadèng · 570 m
- Phou Chako · 560 m
- Phou Danngoy · 516 m
- Phou Lôn · 404 m
- Phou Xéxông · 292 m
- Phou Xanghè · 284 m
- Phou Dèng · 274 m

### Forests and nature

9 forests.

- Dông Danhi
- Dông Houaymaidèng
- Dông Houaythoy
- Dông Kanông
- Dông Khouytho
- Dông Kouan
- Dông Lao-Ignong
- Dông Phaiphao
- Dông Thamphalan

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 Atsaphone and the best time to visit

In Atsaphone, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,302 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (241 mm) and the driest Jan (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 13 

Feb 23 13 

Mar 26 36 

Apr 29 52 

May 28 125 

Jun 27 136 

Jul 26 224 

Aug 26 241 

Sep 26 221 

Oct 25 165 

Nov 23 50 

Dec 21 26 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Atsaphone

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ໂຮງຫມໍເມືອງອາດສະພອນ · Atsaphone 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.84715&mlon=105.32986#map=17/16.84715/105.32986) 

Bank ທະນາຄານພັດທະນາລາວ ຫນ່ວຍບໍລິການ ເມຶອງອາດສະພັງທອງ · Atsaphangthong 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.70493&mlon=105.27888#map=17/16.70493/105.27888) 

ATM ຄີວລົດໂດຍສານດົງເຫັນ · Atsaphangthong 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.70231&mlon=105.28210#map=17/16.70231/105.28210) 

Petrol pump Gas station · Xaybuathong 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.17651&mlon=105.43855#map=17/17.17651/105.43855) 

Hotel Sujinda · Atsaphangthong 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.69948&mlon=105.31064#map=17/16.69948/105.31064) 

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 Atsaphone

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

- Hospitals3
- Restaurants4

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 Savannakhet Province

- Atsaphangthong
- Champhone
- Kaysone Phomvihane
- Nong
- Outhoomphone
- Phalanxay
- Phine
- Sepone
- Songkhone
- Thapangthong
- Vilabuly
- Xaybuly
- Xayphoothong
- Xonbuly

## Quick answers

- Where is Atsaphone?In Savannakhet Province, Laos
- What is the population of Atsaphone?67,891 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Atsaphone?About 25 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Atsaphone?About 46 people per km²
- What borders Atsaphone?Atsaphangthong, Outhoomphone, Phalanxay, Vilabuly, Xaybuathong, Xaybuly and Xebangfay
- How many villages are in Atsaphone?174 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Atsaphone?Settlements lie between 159 m and 204 m
- What is the highest point in Atsaphone?Phou Khaovông (642 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Atsaphone?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Atsaphone?ໂຮງຫມໍເມືອງອາດສະພອນ, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Atsaphone?ທະນາຄານພັດທະນາລາວ ຫນ່ວຍບໍລິການ ເມຶອງອາດສະພັງທອງ, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Atsaphone?ຄີວລົດໂດຍສານດົງເຫັນ, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Atsaphone?Gas station , about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Atsaphone?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Atsaphone?LA1313 (OCHA common operational dataset)