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characteristics as the city located 16.5° north of the equator. The hottest month is April (mean = 29.5 °C (85.1 °F)) with temperature ranging from 23.9 °C (75.0 °F) to 35.2 °C (95.4 °F), while the coolest month is December (mean = 21.7 °C (71.1 °F)) with
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booming economy has brought about new commercial development in the northern part of the town, near both the river crossing and the bus terminal.
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in 2005, while retaining its status as the provincial capital of Savannakhet Province. The city is the birthplace of
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temperature ranging from 15.2 °C (59.4 °F) to 28.7 °C (83.7 °F). The
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seems to be greater during winter due to dry conditions. The city experiences
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The annual per capita income of Kaysone Phomvihane City is US$ 2,041 (2018).
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The commercial centre of Kaysone Phomvihane, Savannakhet Province
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Like all Lao cities, Savannakhet has a mixed population of
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temple, Wat Sainyaphum, a Chinese temple, the Catholic
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District and municipality in Savannakhet Province, Laos
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This article is about the city. For the province, see
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