Sainyabūlī

Also known as Sayabouly, Xayabury District, Muang Xaignabouli, Sainyabuli District

Sainyabuli, (; alternatively spelled Sayaboury, Xaignabouli, Xayaburi, or Xayaboury) is the capital of Sainyabuli Province, Laos. It lies on Route 4 which along with Route 13 connects it to Luang Prabang, roughly 80 kilometres northeast by road and to the Thai border across the Luang Prabang Range in the southwest. Sainyabuli Airport lies southwest of the town.

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Place details

Locality: ເມືອງໄຊຍະບູລ
Region: ໄຊຍະບູລີ
Country: ປະເທດລາວ
Population: 13,500
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Sainyabuli
Settlement.native_name_lang: lo
Settlement.settlement_type: District & municipality
Settlement.official_name: Sainyabuli District
Settlement.image_skyline: Ferry berth Xaignabouri.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Ferry berth, Sainyabuli
Settlement.pushpin_map: Laos
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Laos
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sainyabuli
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2015
Settlement.population_total: 75,700
Settlement.timezone: ICT
Settlement.utc_offset: +7

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: district of Laos
Country: Laos
Located in: Sainyabūlī
Capital of: Sainyabūlī
Image: Ferry berth Xaignabouri.jpg

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native label: ໄຊຍະບູລີ
P12749: 1480

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