City profile · Laos · Asia
Savannakhet
Savannakhet Province · Laos
City population
125,760
#2
in Laos
#1
in Savannakhet Province
#4,556
worldwide
16.570, 104.762 · 277 km from Vientiane
About Savannakhet
Savannakhet is a city in Savannakhet Province, Laos with a population of 125,760. It is the 2nd largest of the 18 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Laos, and the 4,556th largest worldwide. It lies 277 km from Vientiane.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Savannakhet Province
Rank in region
#1of 3
Elevation
154 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Vientiane
Coordinates
16.570, 104.762
Record updated
2026-04-30
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.
Nearby Cities
All 18 in LaosClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.