| LC control no. | n 99266375 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Vientiane (Laos : Prefecture) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Laos--Vientiane (Prefecture) |
| Variant(s) | Kampheng Nakhon Viangchan (Laos) Nakhônlouang ViangChan (Laos) Préfecture de Vientiane (Laos) Viangchan (Laos : Prefecture) Viengchan (Laos : Kampheng Nakhon) Viengchan (Laos : Prefecture) Viengchan Prefecture (Laos) Vientiane Municipality (Laos) Vientiane Prefecture (Laos) |
| See also | Vientiane (Laos : Province) |
| Other standard no. | Q390377 123340654 1904618 7018518 1338242 |
| Beginning date | 1989 |
| Associated country | Laos |
| Special note | URIs added to 3XX and/or 5XX fields in this record for the PCC URI MARC Pilot. Please do not remove or edit these URIs. Preferred name Vientiane chosen per LC-PCC PS for 16.2.2.3. |
| Found in | GeoNet (Viangchan, Kampheng Nakhon, ADM1 18°05ʹ00ʺN, 102°40ʹ00ʺE; Vientiane, Prefecture de) Wikipedia, August 12, 2021 (Vientiane Prefecture; Vientiane (or Viengchan, also known as Vientiane Prefecture or Vientiane Municipality) (Lao: Nakhônlouang ViangChan [in roman]) is a prefecture of Laos, in the northwest Laos. The national capital, Vientiane, is in the prefecture. The prefecture was created in 1989, when it was split off from Vientiane Province; Viengchan Prefecture) GeoNames, August 12, 2021 (Vientiane Prefecture; first-order administrative division, Laos; 18.08333, 102.66667; 18°05ʹ00ʺN, 102°40ʹ00ʺE) GEOnet, August 12, 2021 (Viangchan (approved); Kamphèng Nakhon Viangchan (approved); Vientiane (anglicized variant); Prefecture de Vientiane (variant); first-order administrative division, Laos, 18°05ʹ00ʺ N, 102°40ʹ00ʺ E (18.083333, 102.666667)) |
| Geographic area code | a-ls--- LA-VT |
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