⚠️ Might be inconvenient (early/late)
Thakhèk, a significant locality within Laos, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Thakhek, serves as a key point of interest in its region.
Positioned at latitude 17.41027 and longitude 104.83068, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 176 meters, shaping the area's physical character.
As a community of approximately 85,000 people, Thakhèk holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.
Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 15. It is further organized within the 1201 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.
The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Khammouane, Muang Khammouan, Muang Thakek, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.
All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Thakhèk are synchronized to the Asia/Vientiane timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.
Khammouane Muang Khammouan Muang Thakek Tha Khaek Thakhek Thakhet Thakhok Thakhèk
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