Mounlapamok district
ເມືອງມູນລະປະໂມກ
District
Coordinates: 14°17′21″N 105°34′06″E / 14.28917°N 105.56833°E / 14.28917; 105.56833
CountryLaos
ProvinceChampasak province
Population
 (2015)
 • Total38,774
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)

Mounlapamok is a district (muang) of Champasak province in southwestern Laos. It is 500 km southeast of the capital, Vientiane, near the border with Thailand and Cambodia. It is on the Bolaven Plateau, and near Khone Phapheng Falls of the Mekong River. Its population was 38,774 in 2015.

Climate

The climate is moderate. The average temperature is 23 degrees Celsius. The warmest month, April, averages 26 degrees Celsius, and the coolest, August, 10 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall is 2,406 millimetres per year. The month with the most precipitation is September, at 541 mm, and the least is in February, at one mm.

Muang Mounlapamôk
Climate chart (explanation)
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Imperial conversion
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References

    • "Laos: Administrative Division (Provinces and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". Retrieved 2019-11-06.
    • "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
    • "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Retrieved 2019-11-07.


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