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Pakse

Champasak Province · Laos
City population
77,900
#4
in Laos
#7,397
worldwide
VientianePakse
15.120, 105.799 · 465 km from Vientiane
Share of Laos
1.0%
Of the national population
Elevation
105 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To Vientiane
Time zone
Asia/Vientiane
IANA zone identifier

About Pakse

Pakse is a city in Champasak Province, Laos with a population of 77,900. It is the 4th largest of the 18 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Laos, and the 7,397th largest worldwide. It lies 465 km from Vientiane.

Position in Laos
#4of 18
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Champasak Province
Coordinates
15.120, 105.799
Record updated
1 May 2026
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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All 18 in Laos

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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