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Muang Phônsavan
City in Xiangkhouang, Laos
Overview
Muang Phônsavan is a tranquil town in northern Laos, serving as the gateway to the mysterious UNESCO-listed Plain of Jars. With its laid-back pace, friendly locals, and intriguing war history, the city is an off-the-beaten-track destination rich in natural and cultural sights.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Laos
Province
Xiangkhouang
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Vientiane
Coordinates
19.45°, 103.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$533
Local Cost
$277
Local Income
$160
Cashless
15
English
30
Temperature
21.0°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
17.2°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-0.8°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
999 mm
Internet Speed
31 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
XKH
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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