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Vang Vieng (Laos)

LC control no.n 2007087854
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Geographic headingVang Vieng (Laos)
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Geographic subdivision usageLaos--Vang Vieng
Variant(s)Vangvīang (Laos)
Viangviang (Laos)
Muang Vangviang (Laos)
Associated countryLaos
Found inWork cat.: Hobo Maps (Firm). Indexed map of Vang Vieng, Laos, with hiking and biking routes, 2006.
GEOnet, Dec. 11, 2007 (Muang Vangviang, PPL, LA21 (Viangchan province), Laos; 18°56ʹN 102°27ʹE; variants: Viangviang, Vang Vieng)
Vang Vieng, Laos WWW site, Dec. 11, 2007 (In the past, Vang Vieng which is located 156 km from the capital of Vientiane along road No. 13 north, road section between Vientiane and Luang Prabang, was called Muong Xong; and even before given the name Muong Xong, Vang Vieng was also called Bane Thine Heng [earlier names: no publs. in LC database])
Pavat Mư̄ang Vangvīang, 2000: t.p. (Mư̄ang Vangvīang)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 18°56ʹ00ʺN 102°27ʹ00ʺE)
Geographic names server, November 15, 2023 (Vang Vieng (conventional); Vangviang (approved); variants: Muang Vangviang, Viangviang; populated place; Laos; first-order administrative division: Viangchan; 18°55ʹ25ʺN, 102°26ʹ52ʺE (18.923505, 102.447843); a district with the name Vang Vieng is also located in Viangchan)
Wikipedia, November 15, 2023: Vang Vieng (Vang Vieng [in Lao script Vangvīang] is a town in Vientiane province, Laos)
Not found inCol. gaz.; Web. geog.
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