# Nong District, Savannakhet Province – Villages & Map

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

District · Savannakhet Province 

# Nong

Nong is a district (muang) of Laos in Savannakhet Province. It had an estimated **36,347 people** in 2024 on 1,833 km² (about 20 per km²). 135 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 36,347people (2024)
- 1,833km²
- 3mapped services
- 280 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Nong?

Nong had an estimated **36,347 people** in 2024 — 3.2% of Savannakhet Province, 88th of 148 districts. There are 969 women for every 1,000 men (below the Savannakhet Province figure of 997). Spread over 1,833 km², that is about **20 people per km²**, 105th of 148 districts.

37.2% of people are children under 15 and 3.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 26 across Savannakhet Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 68 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,776**

5–9 ****4,567**

10–14 ****5,164**

15–19 ****4,309**

20–24 ****3,429**

25–29 ****3,047**

30–34 ****2,542**

35–39 ****2,131**

40–44 ****1,838**

45–49 ****1,487**

50–54 ****1,164**

55–59 ****935**

60–64 ****715**

65–69 ****534**

70–74 ****346**

75–79 ****206**

80+ ****157**

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 Nong?

Nong lies in [Savannakhet Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 4 other districts: [Phine](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/phine/), [Samuoi](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/samuoi/), [Sepone](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/sepone/) and [Ta Oi](https://wherepedia.org/laos/salavan/ta-oi/). By area it is the 52nd largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 8.6% of [Savannakhet Province](https://wherepedia.org/laos/savannakhet/). The centre of Nong is about 453 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. It is about 190 km from Savannakhet, the main town of Savannakhet Province. The centre point is at 16.3995° N, 106.5364° E. Local names: ມ. ໜອງ .

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 Nong

Open gazetteers list **135 villages, towns and localities** in Nong. The largest with a recorded population: Ban Tanbôk (363). Settlements here lie between about 191 m and 521 m above sea level (median 280 m).

- A Alao
- Ban Achingpélou
- Ban Akai
- Ban Ala
- Ban Alan
- Ban Alanphô
- Ban Along
- Ban Along-Nam
- Ban Apok
- Ban Asing-Tasing
- Ban Asingko
- Ban Axing-Na
- Ban Bang
- Ban Bloy
- Ban Chan
- Ban Chiao
- Ban Chidan
- Ban Chèo
- Ban Hou
- Ban Kaison
- Ban Kalouay
- Ban Kamok
- Ban Kapa-Noy
- Ban Khounsi
- Ban Kilan
- Ban Klè
- Ban Kounkè
- Ban Kènglin
- Ban Kô
- Ban Labaonam
- Ban Labèng
- Ban Ladeu
- Ban Laloung
- Ban Lalông
- Ban Lao
- Ban Laobao
- Ban Laobouakhôk
- Ban Lapit
- Ban Liak
- Ban Liao
- Ban Loko
- Ban Loy
- Ban Lô
- Ban May
- Ban Muangnong
- Ban Ngan
- Ban Ngandé
- Ban Ngansaloy
- Ban Oy
- Ban Pachathian
- Ban Palai
- Ban Palao
- Ban Paliang-Gnai
- Ban Paliang-Loa
- Ban Paliang-Noy
- Ban Paliang-Vanlao
- Ban Paliangkhoun
- Ban Palong
- Ban Palouay
- Ban Paloy
- Ban Pasia
- Ban Patoy-Gnai
- Ban Patôy
- Ban Payông
- Ban Pholouang
- Ban Phoun
- Ban Phoun Peung
- Ban Phoun Soueilap
- Ban Phoun Ta
- Ban Phoun-Kang
- Ban Phoun-Tai
- Ban Phounsouayyeung
- Ban Phouthai
- Ban Plolouak
- Ban Plonam
- Ban Po
- Ban Pounhin-Ong
- Ban Salai-Nua
- Ban Salai-Tai
- Ban Salang
- Ban Sali-Gnai
- Ban Sali-Noy
- Ban Saloy
- Ban Salèng
- Ban San
- Ban Sapa
- Ban Sathum
- Ban Slonouan
- Ban Souangkang
- Ban Souangtông-An
- Ban Soung
- Ban Sèn
- Ban Taling
- Ban Tamba
- Ban Tamlouang-Gnai
- Ban Tamlouang-Noy
- Ban Tampanhop
- Ban Tanbôk
- Ban Tanbôk-Nua
- Ban Tang A Noy
- Ban Tang-A
- Ban Tang-Alai Phoamang
- Ban Tang-Alai-Xoukoutoua
- Ban Tang-Alailion-An
- Ban Tang-Alainan
- Ban Tang-Alaipatahok
- Ban Tang-Alaiphoamat
- Ban Tang-Alaitatahok
- Ban Tangsale
- Ban Tanhalai
- Ban Thathè
- Ban Thathèkang
- Ban Theum
- Ban Tian
- Ban Tlangsalè
- Ban Toum
- Ban Tén-Nua
- Ban Vang
- Ban Xila
- Ban Xouang-Gnai
- Ban Xouang-Noy
- Ban Xébo
- Ha Shin Pe Nu
- Làng Thiem
- Muang Nong
- Palogbok
- Palogbouak
- Palognam
- Pe Riang
- Péroi
- Tang A Lai Co R'Beng
- Tanhtib
- ທ່າເທ
- ບ. ຕັງອາໄລເກົ່າ
- ປໍນ້ຳ

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 Nong

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

### Water

58 rivers and streams.

- Houay Alai
- Houay Asing
- Houay Bloy
- Houay Chalèng
- Houay Chiapin
- Houay Chipon
- Houay Chipon
- Houay Dom
- Houay Kabèk
- Houay Kalouay
- Houay Kamok
- Houay Kamèploui
- Houay Kapa
- Houay Kilan
- Houay Klian
- Houay Ko
- Houay Kouyyông
- Houay Lahat
- Houay Lalam
- Houay Laling
- Houay Lania
- Houay Lap
- Houay Lapia
- Houay Lapôk

…and 34 more.

### Hills and mountains

32 mountains; 5 hills.

- Phou Lafoun · 1,340 m
- Phou Dôtouy · 1,215 m
- Phou Tanghouak · 1,039 m
- Phou Kalang · 952 m
- Phou Labang · 948 m
- Phou Pècheuk · 936 m
- Phou Taling · 920 m
- Phou Loum-Noy · 918 m
- Phou Saykao · 896 m
- Phou Plioum · 888 m
- Phou Yun · 886 m
- Phou Xi · 813 m
- Phou Kalôk · 809 m
- Phou Tlup · 781 m
- Phou Lapheung · 776 m
- Phou Ôm · 748 m
- Phou Phan · 718 m
- Phou Lép · 699 m
- Phou Kadôy · 690 m
- Phou Kôngtay · 638 m
- Phou Kountia · 628 m
- Phou Tôyoua · 619 m
- Phou Tamok · 592 m
- Phou Than · 586 m

…and 13 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 Nong and the best time to visit

In Nong, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C). About 1,431 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (280 mm) and the driest Feb (17 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to June**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 27 

Feb 22 17 

Mar 25 35 

Apr 28 50 

May 28 103 

Jun 27 95 

Jul 26 156 

Aug 26 193 

Sep 25 260 

Oct 24 280 

Nov 23 136 

Dec 20 78 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nong Community Hospital · Nong 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.37579&mlon=106.49483#map=17/16.37579/106.49483) 

Bank BCEL · Sepone 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.62581&mlon=106.57950#map=17/16.62581/106.57950) 

Petrol pump PETROLIMEX Roro( Somchay) · Sepone 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.63767&mlon=106.42342#map=17/16.63767/106.42342) 

Hotel ເຮືອນພັກທອງໃບ · Nong 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.38171&mlon=106.49862#map=17/16.38171/106.49862) 

Police station Police control · Sepone 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.64281&mlon=106.40581#map=17/16.64281/106.40581) 

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 Nong

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Nong?In Savannakhet Province, Laos
- What is the population of Nong?36,347 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Nong?About 21 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Nong?About 20 people per km²
- What borders Nong?Phine, Samuoi, Sepone and Ta Oi
- How many villages are in Nong?135 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong?Settlements lie between 191 m and 521 m
- What is the highest point in Nong?Phou Lafoun (1,340 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nong?December to June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong?Nong Community Hospital, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong?BCEL, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong?PETROLIMEX Roro( Somchay), about 29 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong?LA1306 (OCHA common operational dataset)
