Ban Houayxay

Huay Xai is the capital of the Laos province of Bokeo. It lies on the banks of the Mekong River, which forms the border to Thailand. Wikivoyage

Population 17,687 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Laos

• 190FireFire
• 191PolicePolice
• 195AmbulanceAmbulance

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Getting there

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Getting around

• Speed Boat Pier 9mil Kip To LP 3.9 km
• Huay Xai Bus Station 4.6 km
• Bokeo Bus Station 5.2 km
• Minivan station 5.2 km

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