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Khamkeut district
ເມືອງຄຳເກີດ | |
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![]() Location of Khamkeut district in Laos | |
Country | Laos |
Province | Bolikhamsai |
Government | |
• Type | City Authority |
• Head of City | Mr Bouneseume Paveekham (2012- ) |
Population | |
• Total | 63,268 |
Time zone | UTC+7 ( ICT) |
Area code | 054 |
18°10′45″N 104°56′39″E / 18.17917°N 104.94417°E
Khamkeut is a district ( muang) of Bolikhamsai province in central Laos. [1]
Khamkeut district was extensively bombed during the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s. [2] As of 2018, Khamkeut District continued to experience deaths from previously unexploded ordnance. [2]
Laotian settlements prefixed by the word Ban are usually small villages. Their names may appear with or without the prefix.
Climate data for Na Pe, elevation 588 m (1,929 ft), (1961–1990) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) |
24.3 (75.7) |
29.3 (84.7) |
30.0 (86.0) |
30.5 (86.9) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
24.3 (75.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
27.0 (80.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.2 (63.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
22.5 (72.5) |
24.3 (75.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.2 (75.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
20.2 (68.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
22.3 (72.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 11.1 (52.0) |
13.3 (55.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
18.8 (65.8) |
20.5 (68.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
17.2 (63.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.0 (0.20) |
33.0 (1.30) |
48.0 (1.89) |
107.0 (4.21) |
175.0 (6.89) |
295.0 (11.61) |
429.0 (16.89) |
422.0 (16.61) |
292.0 (11.50) |
112.0 (4.41) |
15.0 (0.59) |
10.0 (0.39) |
1,943 (76.49) |
Source: FAO [3] |