# Sisattanak District, Vientiane Capital – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/laos/vientiane-capital/sisattanak/

District · Vientiane Capital 

# Sisattanak

Sisattanak is a district (muang) of Laos in Vientiane Capital. It had an estimated **78,489 people** in 2024 on 26 km² (about 3,018 per km²). 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 814 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 78,489people (2024)
- 26.0km²
- 814mapped services
- 175 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sisattanak?

Sisattanak had an estimated **78,489 people** in 2024 — 7.6% of Vientiane Capital, 26th of 148 districts. There are 1,020 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Vientiane Capital figure of 1,026). Spread over 26 km², that is about **3,018 people per km²**, 2nd of 148 districts.

20.5% of people are children under 15 and 5.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 30 across Vientiane Capital). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 36 children and older people.

0–4 ****6,177**

5–9 ****5,669**

10–14 ****4,245**

15–19 ****4,416**

20–24 ****6,001**

25–29 ****9,462**

30–34 ****10,274**

35–39 ****6,989**

40–44 ****5,787**

45–49 ****4,750**

50–54 ****4,088**

55–59 ****3,424**

60–64 ****2,654**

65–69 ****1,937**

70–74 ****1,175**

75–79 ****753**

80+ ****688**

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 Sisattanak?

Sisattanak lies in [Vientiane Capital](https://wherepedia.org/laos/vientiane-capital/), [Laos](https://wherepedia.org/laos/). It borders 3 other districts: [Chanthabuly](https://wherepedia.org/laos/vientiane-capital/chanthabuly/), [Hadxaifong](https://wherepedia.org/laos/vientiane-capital/hadxaifong/) and [Xaysetha](https://wherepedia.org/laos/vientiane-capital/xaysetha/). By area it is the 147th largest of 148 districts in Laos. It covers 0.7% of [Vientiane Capital](https://wherepedia.org/laos/vientiane-capital/). The centre of Sisattanak is about 5.3 km in a straight line from Vientiane, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9340° N, 102.6362° E. Local names: ມ. ສີສັດຕະນາກ .

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 Sisattanak

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Sisattanak. Settlements here lie between about 171 m and 181 m above sea level (median 175 m).

- Ban Chom Chéng
- Ban Chomphet
- Ban Donkoy
- Ban Donnôkkhoum
- Ban Nônpapao
- Ban Pamai
- Ban Sangveuy
- Ban Sokpaluang
- Ban Souanmon
- Ban Xay Sathan
- Beungkhayong
- Chomphet
- Chomphet Tay
- Don Koy
- Donepamay
- Dongpalane Thong
- Dongpalantha
- Donnokkhoum
- Nongchan
- Phanmanh
- Phapho
- Phaxay
- Phiavat
- Phonpapao
- Phonsinouan
- Saphanthong Village
- Saphanthongneua
- Thaphalanxay
- Thatkhao
- Thôngkang
- Vatnak
- Watsop

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).

## Weather in Sisattanak and the best time to visit

In Sisattanak, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,216 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (246 mm) and the driest Dec (6 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 21 8 

Feb 25 13 

Mar 28 35 

Apr 30 61 

May 29 168 

Jun 28 170 

Jul 27 203 

Aug 27 246 

Sep 27 204 

Oct 25 85 

Nov 23 16 

Dec 21 6 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sisattanak

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kasemrad International Hospital · Sisattanak 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93879&mlon=102.64253#map=17/17.93879/102.64253) 

Bank Phongsavanh Bank · Sisattanak 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93954&mlon=102.62674#map=17/17.93954/102.62674) 

ATM bfl · Sisattanak 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93512&mlon=102.62555#map=17/17.93512/102.62555) 

Petrol pump PetroTrade · Sisattanak 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93725&mlon=102.64741#map=17/17.93725/102.64741) 

Hotel ອຳບັດສະດໍ ເຣຊີເດັນ / Ambassador Residence Apartment Vientiane · Sisattanak 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.92758&mlon=102.62819#map=17/17.92758/102.62819) 

Mall Vientiane Center · Sisattanak 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95255&mlon=102.61863#map=17/17.95255/102.61863) 

School Faculty of Law · Sisattanak 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93547&mlon=102.63557#map=17/17.93547/102.63557) 

College Faculty of Law and Political Science · Sisattanak 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93596&mlon=102.63654#map=17/17.93596/102.63654) 

Police station 205 · Sisattanak 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93771&mlon=102.62177#map=17/17.93771/102.62177) 

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 Sisattanak

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

- Hospitals52
- Banks26
- ATMs30
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels83
- Shopping malls8
- Schools79
- Colleges and universities24
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies36
- Restaurants438
- Police stations5
- Dental clinics22

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 Vientiane Capital

- Chanthabuly
- Hadxaifong
- Mayparkngum
- Naxaithong
- Sangthong
- Sikhottabong
- Xaysetha
- Xaythany

## Quick answers

- Where is Sisattanak?In Vientiane Capital, Laos
- What is the population of Sisattanak?78,489 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sisattanak?About 32 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sisattanak?About 3,018 people per km²
- What borders Sisattanak?Chanthabuly, Hadxaifong and Xaysetha
- How many villages are in Sisattanak?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sisattanak?Settlements lie between 171 m and 181 m
- What is the best time to visit Sisattanak?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sisattanak?Kasemrad International Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sisattanak?Phongsavanh Bank, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sisattanak?bfl, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sisattanak?PetroTrade, about 1.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sisattanak?52 mapped
- How many banks are in Sisattanak?26 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Sisattanak?30 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sisattanak?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sisattanak?LA0104 (OCHA common operational dataset)