Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha (Luang Nam Tha) (Lao: ມ. ຫລວງນໍ້າທາ) is a district as well as the capital of Luang Namtha Province in northern Laos. The city lies on the Tha River (Nam Tha).
Luang Namtha
ຫລວງນໍ້າທາ | |
|---|---|
| Namtha District | |
Luang Namtha Location in Laos | |
| Coordinates: 20°57′N 101°24′E | |
| Country | Laos |
| Admin. division | Luang Namtha Province |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 28,551 |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Luang Namtha is a popular tourist destination, and a base for treks, biking to the surrounding hill tribe villages. The Luang Namtha Museum is in the town.
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