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Muang Houayxay
City in Bokeo, Laos
Overview
Muang Houayxay is a tranquil town hugging the Mekong River in Laos' northwest Bokeo region. Known as a gateway to the slow boat journey to Luang Prabang, it charms visitors with its markets, temples, and river views.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Laos
Province
Bokeo
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Vientiane
Coordinates
20.39°, 100.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$440
Local Cost
$232
Local Income
$200
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
23.4°C
Summer Avg
25.2°C
Winter Avg
19.4°C
Record High
40.1°C
Record Low
2.3°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
978 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BOR
Distance
49 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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