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Laos: Administrative Division

Contents: Provinces and Districts

The population of the provinces and districts of Laos according to census results and official estimates and projections.

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NameNativeStatusPopulation
Census
1995-03-01		Population
Census
2005-03-01		Population
Estimate
2015-07-01		Population
Projection
2020-07-01
Attapeu [Attapu]ອັດຕະປືProvince87,182112,120143,947159,885
PhouvongພູວົງDistrict10,31810,72014,70616,511
SamakkhixaiສາມັກຄີໄຊDistrict19,32730,18237,20841,040
SanamxaiສະໜາມໄຊDistrict19,69626,34435,00739,116
SanxaiຊານໄຊDistrict12,32916,51522,79525,823
Xaysetha [Saysetha]ໄຊເສດຖາDistrict25,51228,35934,23537,396
Bokeoບໍ່ແກ້ວProvince113,493145,263185,912203,468
Huoixai [Houayxay]ຫ້ວຍຊາຍDistrict43,97656,19572,28278,246
Meung [incl. Nam Ngu Special Region]ເມິງDistrict7,90611,19615,12717,004
PakthaປາກທາDistrict15,62417,33419,92121,849
Pha OudomຜາອຸດົມDistrict26,41035,36142,57246,849
Tonpheungຕົ້ນເຜິ້ງDistrict19,57325,17736,01039,520
Borikhamxay [Bolikhamsai]ບໍລິຄຳໄຊProvince163,847225,301285,641314,956
Borikhanh [Borikhane, Bolikanh]ບໍລິຄັນDistrict15,03534,25551,86757,959
KhamkheuthຄຳເກີດDistrict......65,41071,209
PakkadingປາກກະດິງDistrict29,33240,81052,17857,824
Pakxane [Paksane]ປາກຊັນDistrict35,32840,77246,39651,078
Thaphabathທ່າພະບາດDistrict20,02222,71626,60128,699
ViengthongວຽງທອງDistrict16,32522,20831,31035,122
XaychomphoneໄຊຈຳພອນDistrict......11,87813,066
Champasack [Champasak]ຈຳປາສັກProvince500,994607,370703,859752,688
BachiangchaleunsookບາຈຽງຈະເລີນສຸກDistrict34,24248,74358,47563,586
ChampasackຈຳປາສັກDistrict49,45555,40363,32666,978
KhongໂຂງDistrict64,95273,41994,821100,537
MoonlapamokມູນລະປະໂມກDistrict32,32238,52539,68243,588
Pakxe [Pakse]ປາກເຊDistrict64,34378,66977,59280,944
Pakxong [Paksong]ປາກຊ່ອງDistrict44,64864,14583,59693,084
PathoomphoneປະທຸມພອນDistrict42,98951,37063,14068,108
PhonthongໂພນທອງDistrict74,48785,18895,768100,291
Sanasomboon [Sanasomboune]ຊະນະສົມບູນDistrict55,34762,23868,92471,834
Sukhuma [Soukhoumma]ສຸຂຸມາDistrict38,20249,67058,53563,733
Huaphanh [Houaphan]ຫົວພັນProvince246,414280,938298,372310,976
EtແອດDistrict...26,92427,77028,481
Hiem [Viangthong]ຮ້ຽມDistrict......12,47013,207
HouameuangຫົວເມືອງDistrict23,46228,12033,77935,215
KuanກວັນDistrict......25,64527,404
SopbaoສົບເບົາDistrict...26,43526,34427,075
ViengxayວຽງໄຊDistrict......32,69733,251
XamneuaຊຳເໜືອDistrict46,72854,37258,73961,654
Xamtay [Samtay]ຊຳໃຕ້District......37,89439,698
Xiengkhorຊຽງຄໍ້District...26,81526,47327,180
Xon [Sone]ຊ່ອນDistrict......16,56217,814
Khammuane [Khammouan]ຄຳມ່ວນProvince273,779337,390400,492433,570
BoualaphaບົວລະພາDistrict20,08025,08933,40337,023
Hineboune [Hinboon]ຫີນບູນDistrict......51,41155,036
KhounkhamຄຼນຄຳDistrict......22,55024,862
MahaxayມະຫາໄຊDistrict22,87830,91937,59740,983
NakayນາກາຍDistrict15,66820,24526,01828,992
Nhommalath [Yommalath]ຍົມມະລາດDistrict21,77327,69933,81337,187
NongbokໝອງບົກDistrict39,18441,24348,32550,799
Thakhekທ່າແຂກDistrict68,30183,95791,33097,542
Xaybuathong [Saybouathong]ໄຊບົວທອງDistrict15,14920,70426,94129,614
Xebangfay [Sebangphay]ເຊບັ້ງໄຟDistrict19,87925,50429,10431,532
Luangnamthaຫລວງນ້ຳທາProvince114,519145,310181,925199,090
LongລອງDistrict21,29128,70536,01040,124
Nalae [Na Le]ນາແລDistrict20,61722,32024,41326,071
Namthaນ້ຳທາDistrict35,17944,58455,76960,870
SingສິງDistrict22,55930,79040,95244,660
ViengphoukhaວຽງພູຄາDistrict14,87318,91124,78027,366
LuangprabangຫລວງພະບາງProvince365,333407,039445,581467,157
ChomphetຈອມເພັດDistrict24,89328,88731,12632,260
LuangprabangຫຼວງພະບາງDistrict63,33378,51692,02898,080
Nambakນ້ຳບາກDistrict47,52359,79570,98375,742
Nan [Nane]ນານDistrict28,33428,02828,79529,630
NgoyງອຍDistrict......30,74531,077
Pak OuປາກອູDistrict21,27724,04526,89028,066
Pak Xeng [Pak Seng]ປາກແຊງDistrict26,00923,42422,79023,248
PhonthongໂພນທອງDistrict......20,10621,498
PhonxayໂພນໄຊDistrict24,58629,64633,93435,763
PhoukhouneພູຄູນDistrict16,24120,16024,39026,190
ViengkhamວຽງຄຳDistrict......29,46730,116
XiengngeunຊຽງເງີນDistrict34,33033,49734,33035,487
Nakhon Luang Viengchan [Vientiane Capital City]ນະຄອນຫລວງວຽງຈັນPrefecture528,109698,318844,020948,447
Chanthabuly [Khanthaboury]ຈັນທະບູລີDistrict59,62168,85870,94177,256
HadxaifongຫາດຊາຍຟອງDistrict65,45078,338100,438111,044
Mayparkngeumປາກງື່ມDistrict34,50545,04150,84955,412
NaxaithongນາຊາຍທອງDistrict44,46058,36877,52888,298
SangthongສັງທອງDistrict17,26124,21530,47534,024
SikhottabongສີໂຄດຕະບອງDistrict75,22799,908124,345138,655
SisattanakສີສັດຕະນາກDistrict58,30268,68667,28273,610
Xaysetha [Saysetha]ໄຊເສດຖາDistrict73,81097,514119,987135,209
XaythanyໄຊທະນີDistrict99,473150,793202,171234,938
Oudomxay [Oudomxai]ອູດົມໄຊProvince210,820265,179318,243345,425
BengແບງDistrict26,97433,38738,56941,662
HouneຮຸນDistrict48,26161,92976,99583,734
LaຫຼາDistrict14,83516,23517,66018,801
Namor [Namo]ນາໝໍ້District25,46832,83240,39544,141
NgaງາDistrict24,35226,99732,48435,893
PakbengປາກແບງDistrict22,73926,61330,52433,072
XayໄຊDistrict48,19167,18681,61688,121
Phongsaly [Phongsali]ຜົ້ງສາລີProvince152,820165,947183,968193,145
Boun NeuaບຸນເໜືອDistrict14,05718,94223,03725,018
Boun Tayບຸນໃຕ້District12,49616,51925,18128,310
KhouaຂວາDistrict28,23127,19426,96727,421
Mayໃໝ່District22,97523,59627,36628,932
Nhot Ou [Yot Ou]ຍອດອູDistrict24,25327,40632,09633,303
Phongsalyຜົ້ງສາລີDistrict25,65725,21323,92224,032
SamphanhສຳພັນDistrict25,15127,07725,39626,133
Saravane [Salavan]ສາລະວັນProvince256,550324,327403,719442,228
KhongxedoneໂຄງເຊໂດນDistrict46,28854,06263,52067,444
LakhonephengລະຄອນເພງDistrict30,65037,96648,32352,934
Lao Ngamເລົ່າງາມDistrict43,51058,68572,73879,978
Sa Mouayສະໝ້ວຍDistrict7,58311,75016,79718,976
SaravaneສາລະວັນDistrict65,51285,875102,197111,474
Ta Oyຕະໂອ່ຍDistrict19,90122,19832,45237,658
Toumlaneຕຸ້ມລານDistrict16,30121,81229,74432,827
VapyວາປີDistrict26,80531,97937,94840,939
SavannakhetສະຫວັນນະເຂດProvince671,581825,902987,9071,070,035
AssaphoneອາດສະພອນDistrict41,16650,44860,41864,722
AtsaphangthongອາດສະພັງທອງDistrict...39,10246,67050,210
ChamphoneຈຳພອນDistrict86,612101,559110,389116,656
Kaysone Phomvihane [Savannakhet]ໄກສອນພົມວິຫານDistrict...112,915126,411136,583
NongໜອງDistrict16,77021,10631,03234,362
OuthoumphoneອຸທຸມພອນDistrict69,07680,51692,097100,061
PhalanxayພະລານໄຊDistrict...31,73441,02145,375
PhineພິນDistrict41,07150,78467,47574,792
Seponh [Xepon]ເຊໂປນDistrict35,68143,04658,72165,147
SongkhoneສອງຄອນDistrict81,92982,461101,500108,140
ThapangthongທາພັງທອງDistrict24,06031,49741,73846,941
Vilabuly [Viraboury]ວິລະບູລີDistrict24,62430,26440,38544,714
Xaybuly [Xayboury]ໄຊບູລີDistrict...54,44160,84165,738
XayphouthongໄຊພູທອງDistrict...44,55747,87650,644
Xonbuly [Xonboury]ຊົນບູລີDistrict34,66151,47261,33065,946
SekongເຊກອງProvince63,83684,995117,353129,398
DakcheungດັກຈຶງDistrict16,97118,46124,06426,499
KaleumກະເລິມDistrict13,56212,86917,73620,240
Lam MamລະມາມDistrict18,02826,58435,87839,354
Thatengທ່າແຕງDistrict15,27527,08139,67743,306
Viengchan [Vientiane]ວຽງຈັນProvince286,089361,891431,966462,142
FeuangເຟືອງDistrict......42,59346,196
HinhurpວຽງຄຳDistrict...26,52029,97532,288
KasyກາສີDistrict...27,53438,07641,528
Keooudomແກ້ວອຸດົມDistrict19,45018,62918,14418,981
MadແມດDistrict...17,71521,65223,085
Meunໜື່ນDistrict......42,41446,652
PhonhongໂພນໂຮງDistrict...60,71666,64170,843
ThoulakhomທຸລະຄົມDistrict...52,16954,91157,791
VangviengວັງວຽງDistrict44,02947,04657,42561,314
ViengkhamຫີນເຫີບDistrict...18,29518,90619,959
XanakharmຊະນະຄາມDistrict......41,22943,502
Xaisomboun [Saysomboun]ໄຊສົມບູນProvince54,11266,42793,215107,926
Anouvong [Xaisomboun]ອະນຸວົງDistrict......25,87929,733
Homຮົ່ມDistrict......11,81913,541
Longchaengລ້ອງຊານDistrict......9,56611,710
Longxan [Longsan]ລ້ອງແຈ້ງDistrict......25,02828,359
ThathomທາໂທມDistrict7,46810,99520,92224,584
Xayabury [Sainyabuli]ໄຊຍະບູລີProvince291,705338,669393,038423,496
Boteneບໍ່ແຕນDistrict17,74417,36117,77917,801
HongsaຫົງສາDistrict......28,95430,730
Kenethaoແກ່ນທ້າວDistrict32,98736,85241,04742,930
KhopຄອບDistrict16,17418,55021,30923,726
NgeunເງີນDistrict12,80515,15118,29720,287
Parklai [Paklay]ປາກລາຍDistrict61,63362,94370,26274,834
PhiangພຽງDistrict40,33149,68259,48664,715
Thongmyxayທົ່ງມີໄຊDistrict...8,7848,8169,242
XaisathanໄຊສະຖານDistrict......15,42517,106
Xayabury [Sainyabuli]ໄຊຍະບູລີDistrict......77,99885,468
Xienghoneຊຽງຮ່ອນDistrict24,84728,23633,66836,653
Xiengkhuang [Xiangkhouang]ຊຽງຂວາງProvince200,075229,596252,518267,179
KhamຄຳDistrict39,39746,64948,84751,087
KhouneຄູນDistrict28,98431,42534,40236,574
Morkmay [Mok May]ໜອກໄມDistrict7,81010,35815,01716,277
NonghetໜອງແຣດDistrict33,33336,63239,02941,002
PekແປກDistrict56,98569,47777,67783,006
PhaxayຜາໄຊDistrict13,37110,56311,90912,790
PhoukoutພູກູດDistrict20,19024,49225,64126,446
LaosປະເທດລາວDemocratic Republic4,581,2585,621,9826,671,6807,231,210

Source: Lao Statistics Bureau (web).

Explanation: The population figures for 2015 and later are based on the results of the 2015 census and are adjusted for underenumeration. Area figures of districts are derived from geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (P 2020)
Males3,622,996
Females3,608,214
Age Groups (P 2020)
0-14 years2,290,065
15-64 years4,618,390
65+ years322,755
Age Distribution (P 2020)
0-9 years1,556,120
10-19 years1,435,841
20-29 years1,342,770
30-39 years1,091,761
40-49 years760,548
50-59 years533,433
60-69 years317,773
70-79 years139,128
80+ years53,836
Urbanization (C 2015)
Rural with Road Connection3,841,565
Rural without Road Connection512,832
Urban2,137,831