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Muang Dakchung

City in Sekong, Laos

Overview

Muang Dakchung is a remote, rural town in southeastern Laos' Sekong province, offering travelers an authentic glimpse into traditional Lao village life and untouched nature. The city is surrounded by verdant highlands, rivers, and a mosaic of ethnic minority communities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Laos
Province
Sekong
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Vientiane
Coordinates
15.38°, 107.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$346
Local Cost
$173
Local Income
$140
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
21.2°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
17.6°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
7.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1646 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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.
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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