Sekong | |
Native Name Lang: | lo |
Settlement Type: | District & municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Laos |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Laos |
Coordinates: | 15.3444°N 106.7175°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 35,000 |
Sekong (or Xekong; lo|ເຊກອງ, in Lao pronounced as /séː kɔ̀ːŋ/) is the capital city of Sekong Province, Sekong District, Laos. It was created in 1984 after it was ascertained that Ban Phon's unexploded ordnance made it uninhabitable.[2]